Cold Weather Camping - plumbing
My wife and I are planning a trip to the mountains of NC, and the extended forecast is showing lows of 19 to 23, with highs in the mid-40s. This particular CG does not have water and sewer at the RV s...
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We added a separate pump for the toilet that grabs fluids from a 4 gal container with RV antifreeze... The rest of the water system is "off" / winterized. We utilize a hand pump coming out of a 7 gal blue containers for drinking, cooking, and eating. IF that freezes we have 1 gal jugs of drinking water.
All of our drains P-traps are HepVo so no standing water in the drains...
P-trap eliminator
Only have electric heat right now. Rebuilding the propane heater, one that requires no electric fan, though we have small/ quite/ low draw computer fans to move the heated air to the back of camper.
Westend did a great job documenting the rebuild in his the Hilton so I'm following his lead.
These are custom things but none of them cost much and hoping they will make winter/ ski trip camping easier and more enjoyable. Without having to undo the winterization process each time we use diddums.
-Repo
All of our drains P-traps are HepVo so no standing water in the drains...
P-trap eliminator
Only have electric heat right now. Rebuilding the propane heater, one that requires no electric fan, though we have small/ quite/ low draw computer fans to move the heated air to the back of camper.
Westend did a great job documenting the rebuild in his the Hilton so I'm following his lead.
These are custom things but none of them cost much and hoping they will make winter/ ski trip camping easier and more enjoyable. Without having to undo the winterization process each time we use diddums.
-Repo
