[MBZ] Gerrys trip--To BillR, Gary, Mitch, Larry, Dan, and the group

2008-10-16 Thread Archer
That was me. Lot's of family problems came up, but while I was upgrading the '83 300D for the trip (putting in a new chain), the leg broke. Still hope to make a short trip in a couple of weeks after the physical therapist releases me. I could have finished the chain job now since I'm getting

Re: [MBZ] Gerrys trip--To BillR, Gary, Mitch, Larry, Dan, and the group

2008-10-16 Thread Bill R
List Subject: Re: [MBZ] Gerrys trip--To BillR, Gary, Mitch, Larry, Dan, and the group IMHO, Sleeping in a rest area would be very dangerous. They are infested with drug dealers (Making transfers) and hookers. In my Motorhome, when I need to sleep On the road, I go to the small town police station

Re: [MBZ] Gerrys trip--To BillR, Gary, Mitch, Larry, Dan, and the group

2008-10-16 Thread Rich Thomas
Gerry, I would like to know the details of some of those experiences, nudge nudge wink wink!! Given your advanced experience, I would guess they might have occurred in cars from the 20s or 30s... --R Archer wrote: I've had previous cars with mattresses taking the place of the passengers

Re: [MBZ] Gerrys trip--To BillR, Gary, Mitch, Larry, Dan, and the group

2008-10-16 Thread Archer
Gerry, I would like to know the details of some of those experiences, nudge nudge wink wink!! Given your advanced experience, I would guess they might have occurred in cars from the 20s or 30s... --R Archer wrote: I've had previous cars with mattresses taking the place of the passengers seat

Re: [MBZ] Gerrys trip--To BillR, Gary, Mitch, Larry, Dan, and the group

2008-10-16 Thread Archer
It's probably different now than it was in the '80s. Suppose I'll find out. Gerry IMHO, Sleeping in a rest area would be very dangerous. They are infested with drug dealers (Making transfers) and hookers. In my Motorhome, when I need to sleep On

Re: [MBZ] Gerrys trip--To BillR, Gary, Mitch, Larry, Dan, and the group

2008-10-16 Thread Archer
Thanks, Bill. I can walk (with a big limp) unassisted for a short distance but the physical therapist wants me to use the cane for a while yet. Really making great progress, they tell me. Gerry - Good to hear from you, though we have been and I

Re: [MBZ] Gerrys trip--To BillR, Gary, Mitch, Larry, Dan, and the group

2008-10-16 Thread pm7088
IMHO, Sleeping in a rest area would be very dangerous. They are infested with drug dealers (Making transfers) and hookers. In my Motorhome, when I need to sleep On the road, I go to the small town police station and ask to park in the far corner on the lot or a church lot, never been refused.