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Subject:Re: Newbie question about auxiliary power
From:Mark Tuovinen
Date:Mon, 21 Nov 2011 15:09:35 -0900

They still allow it here and so does Fred Meyers.

Mark in AK

On Mon, Nov 21, 2011 at 2:44 PM, Dave Mcneely <mcneely4@cox.net> wrote:

> So, has WalMart really dropped the invitation (or worse, issued a
> non-invitation) to RV travelers to park in its lots?  Seems that is a sure
> way to offend a loyal and affluent group of customers.  I always thought
> they encouraged the overnighting because those parking were quite likely to
> go into the store and buy something.  Not true?
>
> mcneely
>
> ---- MICHAEL H <vwdash80@YAHOO.COM> wrote:
> > ... yeah, Don, NAPA batts are better. as for local SprawlMart - last
> year's reason to live/love to hate them was no layaway. this year it's `NO
> Overnight RV Parking'  `Git er done' somewhere else ...
> >
> > --- On Mon, 11/21/11, Don Hanson <dhanson928@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
> >
> > > From: Don Hanson <dhanson928@GMAIL.COM>
> > > Subject: Re: Newbie question about auxiliary power
> > > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> > > Date: Monday, November 21, 2011, 1:57 PM
> > > If you are in a small town, try
> > > NAPA...they have pretty good battery
> > > waranty program and there are more NAPA stores than Mall
> > > Worts...I've been
> > > using those batts for about 3yrs....only had to buy one,
> > > the others are
> > > replaced free when I 'use them up' pretending they are Deep
> > > Cycles in my
> > > extended winter camping trips...
> > >   Don Hanson
> > >
> > > On Mon, Nov 21, 2011 at 10:00 AM, Tim Englund <tim.englund@gmail.com>
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > > Wow, thanks all!!!
> > > > I've ordered the parts and, if they come in time, plan
> > > to brave a very
> > > > cold shop over the weekend.
> > > > The aux battery has been removed and will be replaced
> > > the next time I
> > > > get into a city big enough for a Wal-Mart. :)
> > > > Hopefully no epic stories will follow....
> > > >  -Tim
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
>
> --
> David McNeely
>