| If you really want to have some fun, put your | | | | If you chose a 5th wheel trailer you will need a pull |
| Internet business on wheels. Enjoy the pleasure of | | | | truck. Again a diesel fueled truck will out perform a |
| traveling and having a successful business at the | | | | gasoline engine. Be very sure the tow GVWR of |
| same time. Live your dream before you retire. Here | | | | your truck is greater than the gross weight of the |
| is how you do it! | | | | 5th wheel you are towing. When a big 5th wheel |
| Get yourself a recreational vehicle (RV), load your | | | | trailer is fully loaded; it is heavy. I commonly see |
| office in it and hit the road. You will then become an | | | | under rated tow trucks pulling large trailers. This is an |
| RVer. That is alright because there are thousands of | | | | accident waiting to happen. Do not do it. Even though |
| folks living a fashionable life as 'full timers' in their | | | | I love a diesel truck, I still prefer the motorhome. |
| beautiful motorhomes (coaches), 5th wheels or | | | | You should choose a tow truck with a high axle ratio. |
| camper trailers. What an uplifting and satisfying life | | | | The higher the numerical value of the axle ratio the |
| this can be. You see the Internet is world wide so | | | | better the vehicle will tow, however it will also use |
| you are only limited by your own thinking. What's | | | | more fuel. It must have a trailer tow package |
| holding you back? | | | | installed. This package has a transmission cooler and |
| You may already have an RV, but if you do not here | | | | heavier suspension as a minimum. |
| are some suggestions on what to look for as you | | | | Next, how are you going to feed your computer |
| search to buy one. First, find the travel machine of | | | | with a high speed Internet service that it needs? |
| your liking. I suggest it be a used RV as a starter and | | | | There are two good options. Almost all upgrade RV |
| wait some time before selling your house. Maybe you | | | | parks throughout the United States now have FREE |
| will not like the nomad life. An investment in a used | | | | WiFi service. Or you can purchase your own high |
| RV will be smaller than a new one. You can always | | | | speed Internet satellite service so you can park |
| buy a new one or get a bigger and better RV as | | | | anywhere you choose and be self sufficient. The |
| you settle in as a seasoned RVer. There are many | | | | satellite is the pricey option. |
| excellent buys out there now; it is a buyer's market. | | | | You now have a real home based Internet business |
| It must be large enough to live comfortably and have | | | | you can be proud of and still travel to exciting places |
| adequate, convenient office space for your | | | | throughout the country. We follow the seasons of |
| computer, printer/fax/copier, files and whatever else | | | | the year. |
| you need to complete your moving office. Look for | | | | What should you look for in an RV park? There are |
| an RV that is at least 37-feet long, or more with two | | | | hundreds of excellent RV parks for your choosing. |
| or more expandable slideouts. The slideouts really add | | | | We look for one that has a few amenities like a |
| living space and comfort. Thirty-seven feet will | | | | swimming pool, spa, Jacuzzi, recreation room, plenty |
| eliminate the class B and class C motorhomes and | | | | of room to walk, drive through parking (not really |
| most likely a camper trailer also. | | | | necessary because we usually stay one place one to |
| So now you have narrowed your choice to a class A | | | | several months) and WiFi. Monthly rates are always |
| motorhome or a large 5th wheel trailer. We (my wife | | | | less expensive and you get to meet and become |
| and I) have had both and we prefer the motorhome. | | | | friends with some real down to earth people. There |
| Why? It is easier and quicker to set up and take | | | | are several good RV Park, Campground and Service |
| down. All newer motorhomes have hydraulic levers | | | | Directories available to help you select a good parking |
| for easier leveling. And another feature we like, we | | | | space. Get a good directory and call ahead to get |
| can tow our car behind the motorhome and watch it | | | | information and to make reservations. There are also |
| in the rear view camera. When we are in an RV park, | | | | camping clubs you can join. |
| we have a nice vehicle to drive as we visit the local | | | | It is such a good feeling to be on the road again |
| natural areas and historical sites. That is a neat way | | | | traveling to the next location as you explore the |
| to relax and see the beautiful country. | | | | back roads instead of the Interstate highways with |
| For the man who commands power you will want a | | | | all the fast traffic and 18-wheelers. As you drive |
| diesel-pusher versus a gas driven motorhome. What | | | | along with a fresh cup of coffee or hot chocolate at |
| is the difference? Horse power and torque! When | | | | your side; you just know the next stop will be as |
| you travel the scenic mountains you will need all the | | | | enjoyable as the last. When you arrive at your next |
| power you can get. Yes, diesel fuel costs more now | | | | stop, you are refreshed and ready to begin work in |
| to purchase, but you always get better fuel mileage | | | | your office on wheels again. |
| versus gasoline. A diesel powered motorhome will | | | | See you at the next stop! |
| cost more than a gasoline powered motorhome. | | | | |