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 🙂
Full Hookup vs Electric only
Q: What is the difference between Full Hook Up (FHU) and electric only at a campground? A: Full hook up(FHU) is water, electric and sewer(to dump your tanks). Electric only means no water and no dump facilities at your camp site. WITHOUT FHU: Freshwater: you will need...
Safety Post – Tires
How many of you know what your tire code is on each of your tires. What is a tire code? It is the "born" on date as to when that tire is manufactured, it appears on the outside of the tire BUT it only appears on one side. Depending on how the tire is mounted on the...
Propane: Refill or Swap?
1. Swapping: If it is entirely empty and you don't mind getting a different tank, go for it, BUT look on the collar to make sure it is NOT expired since if you change your mind and want to do #2 later, you'd need to get it recertified or come back here to #1. Look at...