by Joseph Testa | Sep 12, 2020 | Propane
Q: Does your RV have multiple propane tanks? Q: Does your regulator let you switch between them (manually) and might even let you sit it in the middle so it draws off of both tanks at the same time? Q: Do you realize why that is a bad idea? A: Drawing off both them...
by Joseph Testa | Sep 11, 2020 | 120VAC, 12VDC, Batteries, Electricity
Sometimes it is the easy thing, check those first when it comes to Electricity. RV owner, contacts me about: couldn’t get fridge to come on 120VAC, buttons wouldn’t even light, plug it into the tow vehicle and poof all good, fridge comes on. (but wait...
by Joseph Testa | Sep 9, 2020 | Slides
Should I use slide supports on my RV? NO, NO and NO. YOU NEVER put anything under the slide, first time the RV shifts a bit or sinks, the weight of the RV will be supported by the slide and you will ruin it. I’ve seen people do this and bring the RV in to get...
by Joseph Testa | Sep 8, 2020 | 120VAC, Electricity, EMS, Safety, Shore Power
Safety – Electricity – Campground Receptacle This week’s blog post and (later this week with video) is Electricity Safety at the campground. First off, electricity at the receptacle BEFORE you plug your RV in Non-Contact Voltage Tester(NCVT): Test...
by Joseph Testa | Sep 2, 2020 | Appliances, water heater
So the question gets asked from time to time: Why does my water heater not get hot, it is lukewarm at best? A couple of things could be causing it: 1. Are you familiar with your water heater bypass? If not, take a quick look around for where you can access the water...
