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In an attempt to make mountain driving a little safer for truckers and RV'ers, R&R Publishing Inc. has been collecting and publishing information about mountain passes and steep grades since 1993. Over 85,000 copies of Mountain Directory West and Mountain Directory East have been sold. The books have been expanded and upgraded periodically. Combined, Mountain Directory West and Mountain Directory East give the locations and descriptions of over 700 mountain passes and steep grades in 22 states. This is vital information for anyone driving a large or heavy vehicle. The Mountain Directory books tell you where the steep grades are, how long they are, how steep (%) they are, whether the road is two lane, three lane, or four lane, if there are escape ramps, switchbacks, sharp curves, speed limits, etc. With this information, one can know ahead of time what a pass is like and make an informed decision about whether to go over or around. If you decide to go over, perhaps the cool morning hours would ease the strain on the engine and transmission during the climb. Unhooking the towed vehicle would make the climb and the descent easier. Knowing what lies ahead is half the battle..
Price: $16.95 [Notify me when price goes down.]

Drive Your Motorhome Like a Pro is a complete guide to professional driving techniques for beginners to experence drives. It take commerical driving training techniques and converts them to layman's terms. It explaines basic rule so you can apply them to anything that you might drive..
Price: $12.95 [Notify me when price goes down.]

Select and Convert Your Bus Into a Motorhome on a Shoestring by Ben Rosander is an easy to read primer for anyone contemplating this rewarding project.

Select and Convert... includes over 175 photos, drawings and basic plans and will help the reader see what has been and can be done in a bus conversion.

While the primarily focus is on economical school bus conversions, this book also includes information applicable to larger highway coaches.

The book includes photos and conversion stories of 14 individual conversions. It is loaded with practical tips and both the positive and negative aspects on conversions, and is a must read for both the novice and experienced converter..
Price: $17.76 [Notify me when price goes down.]

A complete manual on the conversion of a bus into a motor home. This 2004 edition of the 1973 classic is 127 pages with 19 chapters and contains well over 150 photos, drawings, plans, tables, etc. Topics include: Bus selection, Making interior contour patterns, Stepwell construction, How to build convertable dinettes, Kitchen cabinets, Wardrobe and bathroom enclosures, Wiring, plumbing and LPG schematics. The book has been heavily edited from the original version. Additionally, the 1971 California Administrative Code and other out of date material have been omitted..
Price: $26.95 [Notify me when price goes down.]

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This is the only book about motorhomes and towing trucks you will ever need to buy. With nearly 150 illustrations, manual of motor home and towing truck performance will walk you through everything you ever wanted to know about owning and maintaining a motorhome or towing truck.

Special features offered by Cousin Eddy:
Livability of your Home Conditioned Avoidance of Mishaps

Complete Buyer's Guide that tells you exactly where to go to get the products, services, and information you must have to maximize your motorhome or towing truck experience.

Text includes chapters on:
Buying a motorhome right the first time The House -- The Foundation The 460 Ford Engine -- Superchargers Ram Air -- Computer Chips Ignition -- Headers and Exhaust Auxiliary Transmissions Suspension -- Engine Oiling Engine and Transmission Cooling Filters -- Brakes -- Heads Carburetor or Fuel Injection Coatings -- Diagnostics Warranties and Service -- Livability .
Price: $5.00 [Notify me when price goes down.]

Hailed by recreational vehicle industry leaders as a demystifying, real-life account, At Your Own Pace: Traveling Your Way in Your Motorhome, 2nd Edition, details motorhome travel from the wheels up--the questions, conflicts, and adjustments as well as the joys, excitement, and discoveries. More than a travelogue, this book (with an updated and expanded appendix) is the perfect introduction to motorhoming..
Price: $1.73 [Notify me when price goes down.]