RV Tips & Tricks

First Aid Kit Contents

Unsure of where to start this topic, but can't seem to find anything elsewhere. We are planning to go full time in our Tiffin 33 and have previous experience off shore sailing where first aid is of the utmost importance. I understand these will not t...

CAT Scale results - advice needed

Took my TV and TT to the scales and have some results. TV - 2017 Expedition w/ HD Tow packageTT - 3101 BHSE (dry weight of 6100, hitch weight of 890)Using ProPride 1400# hitch. Using 2 washers on the hitch pin. Vehicle weights:TV onlySteer Axle: 284...

Gets-you-home insurance?

Do you have insurance that will get your family and/or rig home in case of emergency? Good Sam, or something else? What is the coverage, and what is the cost?Have you ever had to use the insurance? Were you happy with the service?I'm asking for my...

Mission Load Max Radial crowned like a bias ply.

Bought three old trailer tires on rims to use on an OFFROAD firewood trailer. All kept in a dark building, no dry rot or cracking. I am aware these tires are beyond their useful life for road use. It's hard to find decent 15" tires to fit on implemen...

Over the air antenna

What is the best over the air antenna for reception?

Battery toggle switch

My battery toggle switch has an on/off/actuator , what does the actuator do? Can someone explain how to use or what’s it for?Winnebago 2020 micro mini

Dish TV Pay-As-You-Go RV Plan

For those who do *not* currently have an active Dish account of any kind (home or otherwise), how does this plan operate?I'm getting conflicting information from Dish TV about how this program operates. Some tell me I can use it for 3 days and only ...

Cedar Fever relief

After several winter seasons in the Texas Hill Country the Juniper pollen finally caught up with me about a year and a half ago. It's locally known as Cedar Fever. After a visit to a local allergist I elected to undergo a procedure called Cryosurgic...

Are you a Songbird or Snowbird?

So are you wondering what is a "SONGBIRD"?We all know and love our Snowbirds, who live manlily up North and begin a migration to the South about Memorial day May 5th and stay anywhere from 2-weeks to 6-Months each year. This is to enjoy a warmer-weat...

Dolly tow a Cherokee Trailhawk?

We are picking up a 2019 Cherokee Trailhawk this weekend. I plan on going with the Ready Brute tow bar. I do have a dolly and just wonder if it can be towed on a dolly since we are driving about 4 hours away to get it. I don't have the manual yet ...

Double Towing Length Laws

I sold my heavy stacker trailer and Jeep and bought a Tacoma, now I want to double tow my Tacoma and small boat behind motorhome, however my length is 72-73 feet but Nevada is 70 max length and Arizona max length is 65 foot.Has anyone doubled towed o...

UPDATED - Ran over Gator

Last week we enjoyed a peaceful 5 night stay at Country Acre Campground, Lancaster, PA.On our way home we were travelling the Pennsylvania Turnpike and about 4 miles from our exit, something terrible happened. A tractor trailer about 70 feet ahead l...

Changing batteries with solar

I am updating my 2 6 volt batteries with 2 new of the same type/size etc.I remember (fuzzy brain) having to cover the panels when I did the final hookup when installing the panels.Do I need to take the same precautions when switching to my new batter...

Destinations during this Pandemic scare

I don't know about the actual situation with Covid-19 an lock downs and the whys and wherefores but there are places that we can still go to fish and do whatever we want to . I would like to identify some.have set in the Mohave in the Mh for 7 month...

Please....

I am writing this in the hopes that maybe, just maybe one...or some, of you will re-think your immediate travels plans. I am not about 'rules'..or government guidelines in most cases. I do what I must, to stay un-arrested, but other than that..I am k...

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