Do we need a generator?
We are considering buying a class c to take a trip out west from Michigan next summer. We are currently looking at one but it doesn't have a generator. Will we regret not having one? We can hook up to...
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Daveevans wrote:
It also offers piece of mind by knowing you have an emergency backup source of power.
Right on with this!
One aspect of generators not often talked about is drycamping in cold weather.
An RV can get real cold real fast with no heat in cold outside temperatures. What if one's propane should unexpectedly run out in a cold snap, or more likely, what if the propane system should experience some kind of failure in cold weather? If you have a generator along, just fire it up and run an electric heater as a substitute for the missing propane furnace.
I don't see how one can have a "real" self-contained RV without generator capability being available. But probaly some don't give much weight to true self-containment. :h
