RV Tips & Tricks

Getting WiFi where there isn't any?

Excuse my ignorance but is there something you can buy to get wifi to our laptop in places (campgrounds) where this is no wifi and no good cell service (to get use the phone as a hotspot)? I do not know if there are cards/equipment/etc. that gives yo...

Update "Two On A Unicorn" post

Seems hard to believe that four months ago,almost to the day, my mother died. Because I had found an article she had written for Motorhome Life I decided to post something about her life as an RVer on this forum. I did that two weeks after she died. ...

payload and WD hitch clarification

With four sons and a wife in a Nissan Armada with 1450 payload, tongue weight becomes a factor pretty quick. We're in the market for a camper that'll sleep all of us.What I believe I understand: when a WD hitch is engaged, it will distribute the hi...

oversized 60ft +towing a car

What is the average length of the campsites ?

Diesel fumes and camp smoke drawn in by air conditioner

New to the RV world. Have a 2013 MB Sprinter class B. I am allergic to smoke so evenings in campground are a challenge. Windows are closed tight and air conditioner is turned on. If there are diesel fumes or smoke in certain areas around the van, the...

So, How Was Your Day? Trip Report to Yellowstone N.P. Long

Howdy, This Posting is submitted as Humor and is not a bid for Sympathy. It will be very long because I am submitting more detail then normal to show how Mother Nature kept slapping at me. Grab your favorite drink and read on.Our story started last ...

Going camping!

T minus 14 hrs and counting DW, DD, and Dear Neice and I are going camping for the week, leaving in the am. 2 pre-teen and teen girls for a week. No problem!I'm grilling for all and some friends Monday eve. Lots of fishing planned for this trip, we d...

Eternabond...which product(s)

Going to use eternabond to reseal some roof seams (jayco class c)...roof wraps over the side and butts up to a metal trim piece that is screwed in with a piece of vinyl. Going to clean well, and use eternabond. Rebed some exterior lights also.Quest...

Can the weight police check these numbers for me?

I recently acquired a new TV to pull my 21' TT and I have some numbers that I would like to share with the experts here to see what they think.The TV is a 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee with the following specs:6,200 lb towing capacity 6,500 lb GVWR1,270 l...

UV Ray Protection

My barn points due south. The camper sits on the west side of the barn underneath a shelter. But that means as the sun starts to set in the afternoon, the side of the camper gets the full direct light until evening. They make covers for tires so I'm ...

Just a reminder..... Propane tank.....

Almost all here are aware of this... and, I was at one pointin my life cycle, but I have slept since then....Purchased a new propane tank (unfilled) at Sam's Club... in myzest I removed the paper wrapping from the shell, and a sticker...thankfully re...

Need stop from NH to Sevierville, TN

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Informal survey supp brakes

We are on an extended 3 month trip and I have decided to keep track of the percentage of class a toad haulers using supplemental breaking systems while walking the dogs in campgrounds. After a week it appears to be only one in three use supplemental ...

Solving an age-old beer dilemma...

Like most of you, I'm sure, I"ve been trying to conjure up a way to bring kegged homebrew with me on camping trips. Particularly to race-camping trips where 24/7 electricity might not be available. Here's what I've come up with.First - I bought two...

For the fisherman camper.

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