Videos moved from youtube to vimeo
I made a conscious choice to move my videos from my youtube channel and put on vimeo instead. I hate when ads show up in middle of a video, so don't want you to have to deal with it either. Youtube new rules are they can place a video in anyone's video at anytime to...
Winterization of your water system in your RV
So it is getting cold, let's talk about winterization of your RV's water system. Q: When should I winterize? A: Here is my take: As a 16 yr RV owner, I will call it quits and winterize once wind chill gets to 28 degrees. Or ambient temp of 30 or less for more than 5...
First steps to debugging a propane device that will not light
First steps to debugging a propane device that will not light Do you have propane in the tank(s)? Is the propane valve turned on? If you have more than 1 tank, is the switchover device(if it is manual) switched to the tank with propane in it? Have you lit your stove...
How to keep critters out of your RV
How to keep critters out of your RV. (1) First off plug up all the holes where propane lines, electrical lines, plumbing enter the RV from underneath using the spray foam to fill up the holes. Now something I have used in addition to the expanding foam (used this on...
Winter Storage Tips for RV
Today we have a guest blog post by: Asen Qvorov of Camperlife.co Winter Storage Tips for RV We hope that you enjoyed a lot this summer by planning a family trip with an RV. Now it's time to keep the RV aside until next summer because winter has started. Here we are...
Wiring: Colors and the Nightmare of Confusion.
EXCERPT from book: RVing For Newbies - The Manual (published 2/7/2022) There are at a minimum 4 colors of electrical wiring, for most applications, now some things like thermostats have others but here are the basic ones, (in no order as you will see below): ...
Internet while on the road
Q: What are some of my options to do internet while RVing? A: (as told by Brian Swartzfager : I’m a full-time RVer who works 40 hours a week - Monday through Friday during business hours - as a software developer. While I connect to work using a laptop, my workspace...
Water setup at campground
In this video we show you what I do to setup my water to city water connection at the campsite [vimeo_embed url="https://vimeo.com/438670824" autopause="true" controls="true" byline="true" portrait="true" title="true" dnt="true" playsinline="true"...
Preventative Maintenance – Generators
Don't forget to run your generators for an hour this month, especially those if you like me in the frozen tundra of Ohio. 🙂
What is this? 2020-11-03
Today's post of what is this? The two buttons on the yellow/white-ish item on the left? Both are for water heater, left is for electric heating, right is for the propane to heat the water in the water heater. And now you know 🙂