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The Liberal, 18 May 1977, C11

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â€"â€"The trailer should be carefully loaded. If possible, place 10 per cent of the total trailer weight on the trailer hitch. Ideally, the load should be balanced left to right. â€"On hot summer days, climbing grades may increase water tem- perature levels. Minimize overheating by down- shifting to a lower gear. â€"Dbn’t try to maintain high road speeds; road grade, rolling resistance and air turbulence all put increased horsepower requirements on your vehicle. â€"Since you are driving a slower, more cum- bersome vehicle, be sure to be particularly cour- teous in your driving. â€"More room is needed for your combination to pass other vehicles safely. â€"Use the engine to provide braking assistance by shifting to a lower gear when descending grades. â€"Stopping distances are increased with a trailer. Begin to brake well in advance. Helpful trailer towing tips â€"Handling, steering, braking. accelerating and riding of your vehicle are altered when towing. Before heading out. practice operating your tow vehicle-trailer combination near home. The travel trailer is probably as old as the automobile itself. The primitive “house” trailer, like the horse- drawn conestoga, carried thousands west in the ’205 and ’30s However, these early motorized settlers would hardly recognize today’s convenience-l- aden travel trailer. The travel trailer of the '705 is an even bigger (ornplete outfitting tor (a- noe - tripping and bark- pading in Killamey Provin- rial Park. Grumman Alu- minum canoes. freezeâ€"dried menus, route planning, everything tor the outdoors. let experts hob you plan and equ'p a spectacular dventure into the heart ol Ontario's most danling stenit wilderness. It's the only way you (an see the unique Ides and white quart- zite mountains at the “(raven- iewel” of Provincial Paris. MAJOR CREDIT CARDS HONOURED. Send lor our detailed brochure. Reler ta rode nunber MS-Sâ€"I While the motor home and the van in their myriad configurations have taken the spotlight in the recreational vehicle market, the time- honored travel trailer is still the best bargain around for the many weekend gypsies. hQKI'r'thI'IJPW 2A0 fl 705287 2242‘ Kilamey Outfitters Outdoor living § V Best gypsy camp bargain CANOE KILLHRNEY mobile IiVIng a Very Affordable Solution Tome high gostofhomeownership ' ' ‘ “ ‘ $24,995 313111 Qfizhar (gEgtateg Box OrilliaDntario â€"The use of a load equalizing hitch transfers trailer torque weight (load) from the rear wheels of the towing vehicle to the front wheels of the towing vehicle and the trailer axle. An equalizer hitch should be used for trailers 2,000- 5,000 lbs. â€"Avoid “jackrabbit” starts and “crash” stops. Always start slowly and in low gear. â€"-Backing a trailer properly takes practice. A simple method of backing into the spot you want is to turn the wheel in the direction opposite â€"Check trailer brakes and lights for good working order and proper connection before star- ting out on the road A drawback, perhaps is the fact that the travel trailer must be towed. However, with today’s better engineered vehicles and modern towing equipment, the towing aspect is no longer the problem that it once was. With a minimum of planning and conâ€" housing than its predecessor. It costs fewer real dollars per foot than it did in the ’305. taking inflation into account, and today’s travel trailer includes literally all the comforts of home. bargain in vacation HORSE FENCES ALPHA $333?“ FENCING Call collect 675-1220 uiraflgggfl' Call fightnowfu 003-44 FREE ESITMATES “msg#32353: THERMOSEAI. INDUSTRIES LTD. my A NEW CONCEPT IN INDESTRUCTIBLE INEXPENSIVE CALL US FOR INFORMATION DU R RUBBER until-“"1 114 BOWES RD., UNIT 8, CONCORD TII ya: home lo a THERMUSEM willow. Wall to rqfiu any type 01 whim. Sealed uniIs HIE" dick, giving ahsuhle itsuhfion M111 five ya gamma. OAI quality un'ts temovaahle horn aside hum. 0AM hi Min. cream a brown pamnem fl'sll Olmtahu'minomday. â€"-Backing a trailer properly takes practice. A simple method of backing into the spot you want is to turn the wheel in the direction opposite to the way you want the rear of the trailer to turn. â€"A trailer 2,000 lbs. or less can be safely towed sultation, the trailer buyer can match trailer to tow vehicle, and vice versa, and in most cases can do so by utilizing the proper combination of hitch. leveling bars and sway control equipment. In short, trailer and hitch manufacturers, in cooperation with automobile companies, have made a science of trailer towing. For little more than $200, a Canadian car can be fitted with the most advanced trailer towing package available, in- cluding hook-ups for electric trailer brakes and wiring for all running lights. WINDOW CON VERSIONS REMODELLING? ,‘r We specialize in all types of pamper yourself While you enjoy the recreation centre, a walk to the Lake, put- tering in the community vegetable garden (or your own). golfing , fishing skiing we'll do the work. We‘ll cut the grass. collect the garbage. plow the snow and look after your home if you go South in the winter, Beautifully built homes Big Cedar Estates is a unique community of spacious modular homes created to give you a free and easy country lifestyle. Within minutes of great shop- ping entertainment. schools and churches and the famous Huronia winter and summer recreation areas. DR DROP IN AND SEE OUR WINDOWS BEING MANUFACTURED and stopped by any model Scout. It does not need an independent brake system. at the venerable travel trailer. It’s come a long way to its present state of con- venience and luxury, and it’s one of the best values around for the family that wants to take it with them. â€"A trailer 2,000 lbs. and up must have its own brake system. Since the trailer often weighs as much as the towing vehicle, power brakes are mandatory. All Inter- national Scouts are equipped with power brakes as standard equipment. All in all, the future for the Canadian nomad is rosy, and smart RV’ers will be taking a hard look So. where do today’s caravanners go? There are thousands of private campgrounds with full service hook-ups (water and sewer) already available, and the trend is toward more RV facilities. Vacationing outdoors in Canada is one of the easiest holidays to arrange since every province has its own specialty to offer the tourist. T h e C a n a d i a n Government Office of Tourism suggests that a package vacation is one of the best ways to arrange an outdoor vacation. Travel agents are equipped with in- formation on what’s available and can arrange it at a better Just one of the many ways to enjoy yourself during a Canadian vacation â€"â€" fishing for rainbow and lake trout, splake. pike and walleye in Saskatchewan. Of lllllCRlST MAll F; a mucus. ; - SOUTH § 1" x 6" Spruce ‘0' FT 4" x 4” Spruce 55¢ FT 1" x 6" REDWOOD 60" $1 .00 Pce g atocxsgcoq Dugâ€"mggmgom; mod. to snr In Saskatchewan SPECIAL CEDAR FENCING LUMBER Z" x 4" Cedar 28¢ FT‘ \" x 6” Cedar 27¢ FT 2” x 6” Cedar 52¢ FT‘ l” x 4" Cedar 58¢ FT‘ MW E913 TRADEMARK m COLI'MBIA m Tl‘ c HANNA aARaHu mun TO FIND US FROM TORONTO AREA â€" FOLLOW HWY. 401 T0 28 & 7 TO FOWLER’S CORNERS. TURN RIGHT ON 78 - 4V2 MILES TO CHEMUNG RD. TURN LEFT TO BRIDGE NORTH, TURN LEFT AND CROSS THE CAUSEWAY - THEN FOLLOW OUR SIGNS. ngljtfllllfl HOME SUPPLY c0.’ific‘.. x 6” x 4" men's auntsâ€"sum auunuvcs 7": f/(wuousmâ€"nmu WHERE Spruce Spruce WOLMINIZED SPRUCE YUGH INVESTIGA'I'E NOW! Each of the ten provinces offers its own unique brand of outdoor living for vacation-bound families. Thoroughly experienced outdoorsmen will enjoy raft tours. There are hiking and camping trips for_ the Canoe camping, houseboat holidays, fishing and hunting ex- peditions, skiing, hiking, or a land tour in a rented motor home are some of the packages being of- fered. price than if you tried to bopk everything yourself. ass-1 169 k3. Low DOWN PAYMENT - BANK FINANCING OIIR GOAL CAMP RESORTS, PETERBOROUGH, ONT. LOCATED ON PIGEON LAKE, IN THE HEART OF THE BEAUTIFUL KAWARTHAS, IS PROUD TO OFFER THIS NEW CONCEPT IN FAMILY CAMPING, ON A LONG TERM LEASE AND OWNERSHIP PROGRAM. And see for yourself why our sites were 25% sold out in our first 30 days of operation. We offer over 300 fully serviced sites *90 slip marina on Trent System *Great fishing on Pigeon Lake *Olympic sized heated swimming pool *Professionally supervised recreation program *Sandy beach *Cartoon theatre for the kiddies *Tennis courts *Shuffle board *Large ranger station (Rec. Hall) *Adult Lounge with fireplace *T.V. Lounge *Teen Centre *Fully stocked grocery store *Snack bar *New modern comfort stations with laundromats *24 hour security patrol for the comfort and safety of your family. country while maintaining the atmosphere of a resort For further information on outdoor trips, write the Canadian Government Office of Tourism. 150 Kent Street, Ottawa‘ KIA 0H6 moderately experienced, and tamer trips for those just starting to enjoy the outdoor life. 118 Pemberton Rd.‘ Richmond Hill, Ont. HOURS Mon. â€" Sat. 9 a.m. till dark Sunday 10 a.m. â€" 5 p.m. Location: 2 streets south of Major Macke’nzie Drive off Bathurst Street 1 block east off Bathurst Street. PURCHASE OF PLANTS *Offer Valid me May 20th Until Supplies Last WITH YOUR FIRST one FREE! GERANIUM 884-0523 WE ARE ALSO AT THE THORNHILL FARMERS MARKET SATURDAYS cm a BRING THE COUPON BELOW FOR _A FREE NIGHT CAMPING $1000 OExpert service to all makes of vinyl liner pools. From opening/closing, cleaning to complete rebuilcling. 0We manufacture custom fitted liners to order for any make or type of pool. 0A full line of water treatment chemicals, pool access- ories and pool toys always available. Three branches to serve you better. 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