Levelling the RV
We have just been on the first trip in our (for us) new RV It is a 2007 Itasca Impulse C Class Our first stay was a couple of miles from our house at a local RV campground that had level, flat c...
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I used to be fanatic about it, due to the fridge. Then I realized I owned a digital level, so I took it along and measured the tilt. As ksg5000 wrote, if you are comfortable, the fridge is fine. It takes a lot of tilt to get to the point where the fridge can be affected/damaged.
So, we rarely use anything. But if we have to, we use the orange leveling blocks we bought in the RV section at Wal-Mart. They take up less space and weight than lumber does. I used to have lumber for the job. We don't have enough storage for me to haul it in this current C.
It often happens that we have to park quite a bit off level while at a store or something. In that case I turn the fridge off. I have a plastic spring clothespin at the fridge, and I clamp it on the gear shift lever to remind me to turn the fridge back on before we get moving again.
So, we rarely use anything. But if we have to, we use the orange leveling blocks we bought in the RV section at Wal-Mart. They take up less space and weight than lumber does. I used to have lumber for the job. We don't have enough storage for me to haul it in this current C.
It often happens that we have to park quite a bit off level while at a store or something. In that case I turn the fridge off. I have a plastic spring clothespin at the fridge, and I clamp it on the gear shift lever to remind me to turn the fridge back on before we get moving again.
