Spare tires for your RV? It's not the most pleasant thought: Having a flat tire on your rig. And many new RVers are surprised when they find a lot of motorhomes don't even have a spare tire. What's going on here? We don't spare the details on RV spares.
"Flag" your RV to remind yourself of dangerous conditions Cords, hoses, antennas, even dogs. Forget to take care of them before you pull your rig out can lead to an RV disaster. Here are a couple of tips to help reduce the dangers.
Food tips for on the road Stocking the RV larder is a bit different than filling up a
stix-and-brix kitchen. Back home you've got a huge space in the
'fridge, and probably a freestanding freezer. Depending on the size of
your RV, however, your rolling refrigeration unit could be several
times smaller than the one at home. How do you handle the food needs
for your adventures?
How long can you store food in your RV? If you're new to RVing, and using your RV for occasional trips, you may
wonder: How can I leave the RV ready to go at a moment's notice? It's
not difficult to make sure you leave clothes in the closet and books on
the shelf, but the galley is another issue. Can you safely leave food
in your RV?
How to Dump Your RV's Tanks It's one of those deep mysteries to many new RVers. Even though it's not
right that it should be a deep mystery, should you improperly dump your
tanks, you'll find out how quickly you can get into it pretty deep!
Actually, dumping RV tanks is easy, once you have the basics down.
Shore Power Adapters Keep You Running There's nothing like arriving at a campground late on a hot day,
craving the use of your air conditioning. You open the site electrical
panel, and hey! You find out your RV plug doesn't mate up to the
receptacle in the box. It happened to us not long ago--and sadly--we
were ill-prepared for the problem, and instead of having a free spot
with electric, we wound up locating a commercial RV park and paying to
stay in an "out of level" site. Insult to injury! How do you prepare
for such eventualities?
Long RV trip? Don't forget the . . . It's a scary thought--making a long RV trip but did you remember everything you needed? Tips to help you rest easier.
RV Accessories — Unusual and Unique A few items/accessories/thingies for RVs may be forgotten or often take a back seat when purchasing a coach. These are wonderful, great timesavers, super convenient, and worth the money.
Spend more time camping: Organize your Stuff RVers carry a lot of tools and accessories. If your tools are organized and easily accessible, setting up and taking down camp can be routine.
How to inspect your RV for water damage If there is a way to get in your RV, water will find it. Water leaks on an RV can cause extensive damage and can be extremely costly to repair. Here from RV expert Mark Polk is advice about how to inspect for leaks and help ensure you avoid costly repairs.
Extending your stay - battery conservation tips Sometimes you need to rely on your RV's 12-volt batteries for lights and some electrical needs. These tips will help you get the most out of your batteries, extending them and your enjoyment of your RV.
Dry camping - extending your stay Dry camping (camping without hookups) allows us to enjoy camping in special places while still enjoying our creature comforts. A few tips and techniques can help extend your stay.
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