inside notes
revised 5/9/05
          Empty trash (from toad too)
          Wash glasses and sunglasses
          Move computer to driving position, display route map,  plug and start GPS
          close windows, secure blinds (all up)
          Close stove lid
          fill coffee thermos, secure coffee pot with bungee
          stow loose gear (itemize, with experience) 
          close all doors and cabinets - verify each latch
          turn off electric and propand water heaters
          close roof vents
          Lower TV antenna
          turn off furnace and A/C
          load music CD in dash player
          put maps near navigator if needed
          after dumping, flush black water tank, add water and chemical, relatch cabinet door.
          turn inverter off
          tension bars in refrigerator
          Check battery charge level full > 0 amp hours  don't let get lower than -150
          Check battery voltage, house and chassis > 12.5 volts  (if less, worry)
          retract slides (check obstructions first);
          retract jacks (get out and verify that they all retracted);  do it early - retraction takes a while
          oxygen ready to use
          cat litter clean
          close and latch bathroom door, toilet lid; secure bedroom door
outside
          Lower and secure solar panels don't yet have
          Dump black, then grey, water
          close black and grey valves
          Disconnect drain hose, replace sewer cover, replace drain cover
          Rinse drain hose, replace in holder
          Fill water tank if next site lacks water, otherwise partial fill
          Disconnect water line,  connect hose ends together, stow hose and regulator in BC
          Disconnect electrical, Phone, TV  hookups, store cable and adapters; Don't forget adapters!
          close bottom holes in power and sewer compartments
          disconnect  extension hose for gas grill don't have yet
          Stow chairs, tables, gas grill, etc.
          Stow awning double check awning clips and knobs
                 arms fully latched; clip on both arms, tension arm latch and clips, 3 black knobs tight
          Check tire pressure, inspect tires - toad and RV RV: 85 front 90 rear; toad 33
          Check engine oil, coolant, hydraulic fluid, washer fluid toad and motorhome
          Clean mirrors, headlamps, windshield, rear window
          Verify that all jacks are retracted. (look underneath) it may take five minutes or so to fully retract
          Stow rear ladder extension driver's side compartment in brackets
         
          Verify CB operation with handheld choose  ch. 14 or 30
          Walk around rig before moving it!  Everything disconnected and stowed?
          move motorhome to street
          Hook up jeep
              Remove cover from tow bar and extened
              Position jeep behind motorhome properly
              attach tow bar ends to jeep
              Attach air hose, light cable, breakaway cable
              connect safety cables
              Back up jeep to latch tow bar, verify latches
              transmission in park; transfer case in neutral
              Shut off jeep, ignition in unlocked off
              Close and lock jeep - windows up
          If not towing, verify that tow cables are securely stowed
          Check:  all connectors, clips, pins, latches
          Lock all external hatches
          Check motorhome and jeep lights turn, brake, back, running
          external compartments closed and locked
          verify  rear view camera working
          check & adjust rear view mirrors
         
          Final
          Wash hands
          Stow sink cover and soap
          Turn off water pump
          Stow door mat
          verify all lights are off (check ammeter) < .3 amps
          Walk around entire rig again; verify jacks are raised, cables detached, ladder stowed;
    bring in step stool and door mat
          turn on ignition;  wait for "wait to start" light to go out, start engine
          Record odometer reading, generator hours, date, location
          check gauges; after oil pressure up, use fast idle to warm up quicker;  push button on end of turn signal lever to set fast idle
          wait for air pressure;  buzzer goes off when pressure is above 60.  120 psi normal
          To charge toad air tank after air pressure is 120 psi: press RV brakes firmly for a few seconds;
          check toad brake; monitor light in toad grille comes on with brakes
Leaving Campground
          At office:  Turn in gate pass, pay bill, check for mail and messages, leave mail, dump trash
          Phone for reservations for tonight?
          Check toad  brake operation
Monthly & before long drive
          Check tire lugs (toad and RV) including spare
          crawl under RV - inspect inside tire walls and look around