Truck Camper Capacities
I have been dry camping in a 33ft ClassA for the last 14 years. I have always been impressed at the nice spots TC's were able to camp in up in Alaska that I could not get into. To me water has always ...
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Dave Pete wrote:To eliminate this problem I just turn the WH on for 15 mins in the summer prior to taking a shower and 25 mins in the fall then shut it off and only use the hot water faucet so no water is wasted to adjust for temperature.bka0721 wrote:
The first thing you should really look at is why you are going through 60 gallons in a week. Truck Camper owners do a lot more with less than you have. I full time in my truck camper and have been going for over 8 years and average about 17 gal a week in potable water. Dry camping you are in areas where water is readily available, start looking at easier ways to acquire water, as well as disposing your grey and black tanks. Simply conserving just might cure your issue and not need expensive change of RV.
Could you share in what you are using your 60 gals of potable water on for a week?
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Use is adjustable based on behavior. Another aspect of the same idea is this...
Think about your fresh water routing in the camper. How far is it from the water heater to the use area? If it's a long distance, every time you want hot, you'll put too much down the drain, which worsens not only actual water use in a week, but draining grey as well.
