RV Newbies
cancel
Showing results for 
Search instead for 
Did you mean: 

Conversations

Winter roads

AlohaMy husband and I will be traveling from Reno NV. to Quartzsite AZ. the end of December. We will be driving a 35ft. Class A pulling a trailer with a car.We would like to know the best/safest roads to take in that direction.Hilo Max

Hilo_Max by Explorer
  • 1221 Views
  • 5 replies
  • 0 likes

Awning cold

How cold is to cold to open and close awning????

PJMAX by Explorer
  • 929 Views
  • 3 replies
  • 0 likes

Power to RV

My hybrid has never been without power. I keep it plugged in on a 20A circuit 365 days a year. I was told yesterday by a motorhome owner that it was not good to do it, although he did not give me any reason other than his dealer told him so and that ...

pitch by Explorer II
  • 2501 Views
  • 13 replies
  • 0 likes

Researching stages

My husband and I will have more opportunity for longer travel in 3 1/2 years. I am researching Motorhomes so we can begin taking some weekend/holiday trips then eventually take some longer 2-3 week trips to the far corners and Canada. We do not pla...

New To RV'ing

Hello to all , I am new to the forum . I have been tent camping and truck camping for about 35 to 40 years . The kids are now older and have better things to do . My wife and I are interested in buying a nice small lightweight trailer camper . It doe...

DonNYM41 by Explorer
  • 4692 Views
  • 22 replies
  • 0 likes

Honda Acura MDX

Does anyone know if you can flat tow a Honda Acura MDX front wheel drive

Need advise on how to get RV

Hi! Me and my husband are planning to get rv. We're looking for alternative to traditional homes. We don't have a steady job and not a lot saved up. The hope is to purchase a used truck and get a camper meant for wintering like articfox. Anybody know...

green1 by Explorer
  • 2631 Views
  • 10 replies
  • 0 likes

Questions about RV

I have some questions about living in RV. I'm hoping you guys could answers me, Thanks.1. How often do you have to fill propane in RV? I know it depends on the usage, but I want to know how often you guys do it. 2. How many times can we take a shower...

green1 by Explorer
  • 4677 Views
  • 25 replies
  • 0 likes

Waste tank emptying for beginner

Hi folks. I will be a first-time hybrid owner in the spring. Very neophyte question, but I've never even seen how to go about emptying the trailer waste tanks. For example, when you're at the dumping station at the campground, do you just hook up ...

New topic for newbies: Furnace know how

So were were discussing the furnace while we ordered our generator and my son says: So I get you running the furnace on LP but if you're not hooked up isn't there a fan or something that runs the furnace to blow the heat?Duh. So more than just the l...

South west washington road conditions

Has anyone every travelled using their travel trailer on FR 30 and route FR90 in south west washington state? We are wanting to avoid the traditional oregon gorge route through portland and up the I5 but are not sure of this road condition i.e paved?...

Towing with a 2005 Chev. Trailblazer

We are in the market for a tag along that we can easily pull with our Trailblazer. Basically we need to pull it home from where we purchase it and to our river lot where it will stay until we have to move it due to severe flooding. I know we need a c...

papK by Explorer
  • 2620 Views
  • 12 replies
  • 0 likes

Driving From Albuquerque to San Diego in December

We are hoping to drive from Albuquerque to San Diego in the end of December for the holidays. We plan on taking 2 days to travel. We have driven before but haven't ever done it towing our TT. My husband is nervous about the drive. From my perspec...

RVM5 by Explorer
  • 2865 Views
  • 10 replies
  • 0 likes

Where to purchase everything in Texas

Hi there, We will be landing in Dallas Texas in end of March 2014 & will be purchasing a tow vehicle Probably 2nd hand 2011 or 2012 Dodge Ram Megacab, Turbo diesel. And a Fifth wheeler ( I know this will depend on which brand) but in general who has ...

Mik68 by Explorer
  • 8351 Views
  • 49 replies
  • 0 likes

open for suggestions

hi forumWe are a family of 5 (2 adults 3 kids (3,5,9)) that are planning a 2.5 month trip from Houston up and down the west coast with final stop in Los Angeles. Dates jan. 2 nd through March 15th. 2014. Trip distance about 5000 miles.We are experien...

JEKU by Explorer
  • 3349 Views
  • 23 replies
  • 0 likes