Propane Issue
Q: Stove top burners lite but only about half flame when set to high. Hot water heater is about the same - low flame. The furnace will light but immediately go out. A: This happens most commonly for this reason: There is a part of the propane regulator subsystem that...
NCVT – Non Contact Voltage Tester
Q: What is a NCVT and why do I need one? A: A non-contact voltage tester detects electricity in a wire or outlet, just by getting near it. It is the size and shape of a fat Sharpie and the detection occurs at the probe tip, which, in many cases, is designed to be...
Sanitation of Freshwater System
Q: How do I sanitize my freshwater system, tanks, lines, etc. A: Drain the water heater Caution: Never drain the water heater when it’s hot or under pressure. Turn off the water heater. Run water out of your hot water faucets until the temp is low enough to not burn...
Types
Q: What are the different RV Classes? A: Class A motor homes are the big ones. Class B RVs are often referred to as camper vans. Class C RVs can be viewed as hybrids between Class As and Class Bs. Class Cs are built upon chassis cabs, typically from Ford, Ram, or...
Boondocking
Q: What is boondocking? A: Boon docking is taking your RV and camping in a park or just the wide open spaces with no hookups.
Tank Dump Locations
Q: Where can I dump my tanks? A: Go to https://www.sanidumps.com/ and search.
RID-X
Q: Can you use Rid X in your RV toilets to break down toilet paper? A: RID-X RV Toilet Treatment is safe for RVs, portable toilets, and portable marine toilets.
Blow out water lines or RV anti-freeze?
Q: Which should I do? A: There are three schools of thought. Blow out the lines with air and no need to use RV anti-freeze.Blow out the lines with air and then use RV anti-freeze.Skip blowing out the lines with air(see why below) and use RV anti-freeze only. Based on...
What is that beeping?
Q: What is that beeping? A: Could be either your carbon monoxide (CO) or propane detector, see which one it is first. They beep usually for 3 different reasons: 1: Either propane or CO carbon monoxide is detected, meaning they truly sense an issue. 2: Most of them run...
Refrigerator Level ?
Q: How do I know if my RV Absorption Refrigerator is level enough to not cause damage? A: Two ways: Exact (ok roughly exact) way: Get out a 6 inch level and check front to back and side to side, if the bubble is somewhere inside the two innermost lines on the level...