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  1. Princess Kathleen

    Luv Shak westward hoooooooo

    Hi to All, The Luv Shak is heading west, on the Oregon Trail. Just wanted to know if anyone has traveled this route and could give some pointers on places to stay, visit, etc.... PK
  2. Princess Kathleen

    We won

    Hi to All, I entered the Luv Shak photo from Nauvoo, IL and we won. The contest was held by Bella Terra out of Foley, AL. We won a $100 gift certificate to a local eater and a gps. YEAH for the Luv Shak PK:D
  3. Princess Kathleen

    Arkansas State Parks

    We have been in Arkansas over the last 2 weeks. While here we stayed a Petit Jean Mountain (near Morrilton0and Lake Dardanelle(near Russelville) State Parks. The parks were well maintained and had beautiful vistas. We got the winter rate which is half price of the normal rate...$13 to $15 a...
  4. Princess Kathleen

    Luv Shak Update

    We are in Mobile, Alabama at the Alabama Port RV campground. We came over to meet up with Vance's brother and kids (4) and take in the Mardi Gras. The kids had fun....we really wore them out....I enjoyed cooking for them... The cg use to be a FEMA park but they are working fast and hard to...
  5. Princess Kathleen

    Big Horn Travel Trailer

    HI We are in AR staying in brother-in-laws BIGHORN TRAVEL TRAILER :eek: I did not believe that he had a bumper hitch Bighorn, but he does....of course it is nothing like our Luv Shak....but it is full of Heartland quality. We will be heading back north next week to pick up the Luv Shak...
  6. Princess Kathleen

    Luv Shak is in the shop

    We were able to get out of Nauvoo State Park with snow and some ice on the road and into the repair shop in Carthage, IL. They will replace the roof. Then onto a body shop to replace the rear cap. Thank goodness for insurance. We are out 3 bills....but DH did about 2 thsd in damage. So, we...
  7. Princess Kathleen

    Luv Shak 0 pine tree 1

    We pulled into Nauvoo State Park....as Vance makes a very sharp right turn to get to our site....well, after parking....I go in and notice the shades at the rear are detached....yes, we went over some very rough roads, but I did not think that bad....I went out to tell DH and we both look up at...
  8. Princess Kathleen

    Luv Shak is repaired

    The guys at RV Capital has done it again....a great job. As you know we had to have the bedroom replaced and other items fixed or replaced. Finally, had the back up camera installed that we won at the rally. They started last Tuesday and we were back in the Luv Shak this afternoon. Now, to...
  9. Princess Kathleen

    At RV Capital

    We arrived in RV Capital in Elkhart to get the floor fixed in the bedroom area late Monday. So, the Luv Shak is getting a floor fix and other items completed and she will be as good as new.... The guys there do such a good job... We have been enjoying the bathtub in the motel. You know how...
  10. Princess Kathleen

    Black and gray tanks backing up

    Need some help.... We have been draining and flushing as recommended on this forum...but the shower (gray) and black tank are not working well. The shower takes for ever to drain when bathing. And this morning, the toliet wants to back up. We flushed the tanks yesterday with no problems...so...
  11. Princess Kathleen

    Cyclone on US 31 N

    Saw a Cyclone as we were heading down to Indianapolis. It was just south of Rochester around the 200 mile marker. Anyone on the forum???//
  12. Princess Kathleen

    Comlara County Park

    We have been at this campground for 4 days. VERY NICE. 50 amps huge level pull throughs. Beautiful views of Lake Evergreen. $19.00 a night We stayed here while we attended the Punkin Chunkin in Morton, IL
  13. Princess Kathleen

    Low Fat Biscuits

    Low Fat Biscuits. Ingredients: 2 cups self rising flour 1 cup of milk (can use low fat) 1/3 cup canola oil Directions: Pre heat oven 450 degrees Put all the ingredients; use only ½ of the oil, into a large bowl. Stir ingredients with a fork, mixing gentle and well, mix until all the dough...
  14. Princess Kathleen

    Big Country on Main St

    Spied a Big Country heading down Main street in Bar Harbor Maine today. We were having diner in one of the local establishments. PK
  15. Princess Kathleen

    Stinky Gray Tank Odor

    DH and I have been working on getting the stinky gray tank odor out of the Luv Shak, but nothing seems to work. We have done all the ideas from the forum. But none seems to work....it does go away for awhile (10 minutes) then it returns. We have tried...flushing the tanks, putting a new...
  16. Princess Kathleen

    Big Horn on Canadian 2/Sundance in a cg

    While broke down a BigHorn passed by us on Canadian 2 at the 197 km marker around 3 in the afternoon. As we came into the Camper's City at Moncton, NB spied a Sundance. We will stop by and see if anyone is at home later today. PK
  17. Princess Kathleen

    Luv Shac going to New Brunswick and Nova Scotia Canada

    Heading to Canada We are heading to Canada in the morning. We will spend about 10 days in New Brunswick. Taking in all the lobster we can find. Then we are going on to Nova Scotia. Overall we will be in this area for 3 weeks. So, if you see the Luv Shac, give us a wave. :D PK
  18. Princess Kathleen

    Lugs and nuts

    We have been sitting in a KOA in Streetsboro Ohio waiting for lugs and nuts since Thursday of last week. We left RVC Thursday after being there for many many days, traveled 258 miles east. DH was checking the torque and found 3 loose nuts and 1 stripped lug. Called Good Sam and they came out...
  19. Princess Kathleen

    Thanks for the memories

    HI to one and all, Hope everyone had a safe trip to their destination. We would like to thank everyone who stopped by and visited with us at the Luv Shak. A special thank you to the person who dropped off a painted lady bug family. Kathleen and Vance Hamilton The Luv Shak:D
  20. Princess Kathleen

    Caney Creek Resort

    HI, Just wanted to give you a heads up on a great campground in Tennessee. It is the Caney Creek Resort (http://www.caneycreekrvresort.com) We have been here almost 30 days (kids live near by). It is a beautiful place. It is about 25 miles west of Knoxville off of I-40 W at exit 350 on US...
  21. Princess Kathleen

    Swaping unwanted items

    Hi DH came up with an idea for the rally as we were going through our stuff in the Grand Canyon...inside and in the basement (a little straightening and cleaning) and found stuff we have not used since we packed in May. :eek: I said lets donate it to a local chariety....but he said we should...
  22. Princess Kathleen

    Alouette Campground and others

    :D We were leaving the campground this morning and noticed a Big Horn parked, but no towing truck around....guess they were in Montreal...enjoying the good food... Also, at the beginning of the month I spied a Landmark in a campground near Knoxville, TN off of I 40 PK
  23. Princess Kathleen

    Carpet wet

    We traveled ALL day in the rain...when we arrived at our campsite and opened the slides...the door side carpet (dining/living area) was wet with water and road grime :mad: .....I put old towels on it to draw the water, but now left with a gray stain on the carpet.... What can I do to get the...
  24. Princess Kathleen

    Flat tire

    Woke up this morning with a flat on curbside rear tire....aired it up and headed for a tire repair shop just down the hill....they could not find anything wrong.....so guys.....what is up PK
  25. Princess Kathleen

    Back on the Road again

    Hi We finally are getting ready to hit the road again. The Luv Shak has been waiting for parts (heavy duty leaf springs, tire, rim, lugs and nuts) since the 13th of September and they finally came in this week and we will be off to Canada Saturday. Take care and if you see us wave and have a...
  26. Princess Kathleen

    Desk file drawer

    Like to see the the inside of the drawer wider so that the hanging files can be hung correctly...I had to cut about 1/8+ off each side to make them fit, then they only hang at an angle. PK
  27. Princess Kathleen

    PK's tire blowout with trailer damage

    Third time...A charm????? Hi ya ll, Hubby and I are trying again to get on the road....got from Toledo Bend Resort, Anacoco LA to just north of Shreveport....a blow out....lost the underling, insulation and a left rear tire.... Have Good Sam on the way...this modern cell phone and INTERNET...
  28. Princess Kathleen

    Rally Misc (thread cleanup by Admin)

    Unable to attend Hi We will not be able to attend the rally, hubby's dad is in ICU. So ya'll pass a good time for us, cher..... PK
  29. Princess Kathleen

    Combo washer/dryer and dishwasher

    I have really enjoyed the combo washer/dryer....it is sooooo quiet and quick,,,then the drawer dishwasher wow....I even went out and bought dishes to wash:D both appliances take so little water and detergent IF ANY QUESTIONS ABOUT THESE APPLIANCES JUST ASK Princess Kathleen
  30. Princess Kathleen

    The big rig is in our driveway

    Took delivery on our Ford 350 diesel, dually, 4x4, crew cab, wedge wood blue with gray interior Thursday...had to go back to dealership to get the remote working, but it is wonderful.... It beat the grandbaby...now we can travel up to Montreal in style....hope the baby gets here before the GC...
  31. Princess Kathleen

    Cigars, how do carry

    Hi, My better half is an avid cigar smoker....How do you carry/store over 200+ cigars (right now they are stored in two large ice chest)...they need to have 70% humidity and temperature in the 78 degrees?:rolleyes: PK
  32. Princess Kathleen

    Dishwasher option no longer available

    Hi Just wanted to give you the heads up or maybe it should be dishpan hands.... The dishwasher option is not available according to the dealers at RV for Less....they stated in their email that Heartland has had recently problems with the dishwasher so they decided to drop the option....:(...
  33. Princess Kathleen

    Graphics

    Now that the better half and I are owners of a deposit slip on the GC.;) ...We decided to have an artist friend to do the graphics for us. He needs to know are there any special paints, equipment, and/or procedures to complete his artistic work? PK
  34. Princess Kathleen

    Totally confused about what size truck?

    Okay, I was a blonde (now gray),but how do you determine what size truck...I am looking to buy a Ford 350 SRW, diesel, towing package....One site says GVWR 10800# for one model then the other model GVWR 12800# for the other. The Grand CanyonGVWR IS 1600# . Neither one looks as if it will haul...
  35. Princess Kathleen

    Screen room

    Besides the screen door, would it be possible to add a screen room to keep those pesky bugs out....it could attach to the bottom of the awning in a runner and hang down and drap on the ground.:)
  36. Princess Kathleen

    New Owner in one year!

    I just came from a RV show, had the list compiled of the 5ers I wanted to look at (Newmar, Kewystone, Forest River, Thor, and Dutchman). But when I walked into the Heartland (Landmark Grand Canyon) I fell in love with it. The docking station was great and the interior was even better. cann't...
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