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Current Issue: September 2010

Family Motor Coaching magazine - September 2010 - Roadtrek SS-IdealRoadtrek SS-Ideal, heating system maintenance, tailgating tips and how to save money (and your motorhome) during the off-season. Plus: Take a trip to Chincoteague Island and Columbia State Historic Park.

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Roadtrek SS-Ideal Type B motorhomeThe Roadtrek SS-Ideal 

Based on a Sprinter 2500 van chassis, this coach handles similar to a family van and achieves good fuel economy with its Mercedes-Benz diesel engine.

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Tech Talk: September 2010
Storing Batteries

Last year, when storing my coach for the winter, I ran a jumper wire (fused) from my house battery bank (six 6-volt batteries) to my three other batteries — the gen set starting battery and the two chassis batteries.

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Mayberry And Merlot
Cooking on the Go, by Janet Groene
Approximately 90 miles north of Charlotte, North Carolina, you’ll find a historic area with a new moniker. The area that includes Mount Airy (Andy Griffith’s hometown) and the Yadkin Valley wine-growing region of North Carolina and Virginia is now known as the Cascade Highlands region. 
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Chincoteague Island Time
Chincoteague reminds me of what the shore was like in my native New Jersey when I was a boy. The houses are mostly smaller and modest with a coastal feeling about them, and they don't bear the gaudy decorations from the local discount store. In Chincoteague, the rusty clam rake leaning by the back door is probably put to good use every low tide ...
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