Little Fixes and Small Victories
We spent most of the weekend taking a closer look at Harvey’s systems, cleaning him up, and making some small repairs. The Good The city water system seems to be working fine with no leaks. The propane system is working to power the range. Both roof A/C units are working. The sewer valve holds; only the hose needs to be replaced. Replacement wiper blades found, ordered, and installed. (They fit! Trico 72-200) He cleans up real...
Interior Inspiration
Harvey’s interior is in totally liveable condition. But I want to bring back a little of the flavor of the original Palm Beach, while brightening things up a bit. Harvey’s upholstery has already been replaced with something more neutral, and its in pretty good condition now that it has been steam cleaned. Even if I wanted the original plaid (I might), I am sure I could never find something similar. Reupholstery...
Meet Harvey Picklesimer
Before we found the motorhome for us, we wanted to name our RV “Harvey,” but when we found our rig in Nashville we discovered that it already had a name: “The Big Pickle.” A compromise was in order. On December 28 we cracked a bottle of champagne over the trailer hitch and christened him Harvey “The Pickle” Picklesimer. Here is a first look at the interior and exterior as we inherited it. Future...