There are two primary factors that affect tire life: proper application and good maintenance. For most of us choosing the right tires for our motorhome, fifth wheel or travel trailer is easy, we use the size and type of tires…

by Steven Fletcher Every motor home, travel trailer and fifth wheel needs at least one hose and I think you should have two and maybe more. Here’s why. For fresh water hookups in many parks and campgrounds you will need…

Most pickup trucks, SUVs, and vans can be equipped to tow an recreational vehicle trailer. However, selecting an appropriate RV tow vehicle and the proper equipment to tow an RV trailer depends on the type of trailer and its size…

RV components can be damaged from the effects of freezing. Protection of the RV plumbing system and related components is especially important. A local RV dealer or service tech is best suited to answer any questions as well as providing…

Pictured below is the RV 7-way flat-pin umbilical connector, also called the 7 pole plug, which is the connector style most commonly used on RV travel trailers and fifth wheels This connector is made by many companies but they are…

If you’re a new RVer it may help if you have a good idea of who your RV furnace should work. Your RV furnace operates on the 12vdc system, You do not have to be plugged in to 120v power…

Information for RVers About RVing – RV Lifestyle – RV Travel – Full Time RVing – RV Maintenance – RV Repair Our Articles on RV Care and Maintenance ]]> Home Page Why You Should Know Your RV Travel Trailer Weight…

by Steven L Fletcher It used to be, back when campers camped in tents it was okay to dump gray water on the ground. When campers first moved to travel trailers is was still okay. Then campers wanted toilets in…

The Water Heater installed in your RV is primarily a propane gas appliance. The water heater installed in most RVs typically has a 6-gallon tank but larger RVs may have 10-gallon units. Dependent upon the model installed, your RV water…

by Steven Fletcher For a long time I’d use any chemical that was on sale… I have a thing about putting money down a black hole… so I’ve tried a lot of them. There are many brands and kinds of…