Video: Episode Zero – RVing For Newbies.
Had a re-edit the Episode Zero video for what was the old youtube channel but now all are on vimeo.com instead. Happy watching. https://vimeo.com/425657915
Propane Furnace not working
Propane Furnace 101 - Debugging, not working tips There are the steps a furnace takes to work, which of these are failing(in chronological order): Steps of what happens for propane furnace to ignite, there are steps to be taken for each of these, if a step fails, some...
Tip for today on Safety and potentially dealing with fires
Tip for today on Safety and potentially dealing with fires. So every RV SHOULD have a fire extinguisher(if yours doesn't, ask me I will let you know what kind it should have), that being said, I added a few fire extinguishing things to my RV(note these are amazon...
Tip of the day – 12/25/2021
Q: Can I sleep in a rest area? A: Check this out: https://www.boondockersbible.com/knowledgebase/which-states-allow-overnight-parking-in-rest-areas
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
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 addressing you with some tips to make your RV ready for the next...
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): ...