RV Tips & Tricks

Shop Mechanic in the Maintenance Department

Perfect opportunity for RVer with prior mechanic/engine repair experience who likes to work on equipment and would like an equipped shop to do it in. Supervises our shop area and conducts preventive maintenance and repairs on park tools and equipment...

RVs over 10 years old are valueless

I have a 15 year old 5th wheel in perfect condition, but I am no longer allowed in RV parks - the same parks which allowed me in last year. They're all citing "the 10 year rule." Therefore, this 5th wheel serves no purpose anymore as I cannot travel ...

Where did the Non weekend RVers go?

I normally don’t read this forum like I did 10 years ago, so maybe this is an inaccurate observation. But,There was a time when the Class A, Full Timer, and Snowbird forums had many posters on a daily basis. The first one still has some current life ...

Homemade RVs

They say homemade is best. Here's a place to post pics of homemade and custom RVs.

Stop using AIOW please!

I have been a member of this forum for over 15 years and have read thousands of posts during that time. I don't know if it's me, or is there really is an increase in the use of acronyms. I seems to have started with the computer age, and now everyo...

How to prevent Keirig from freezing??

It has been suggested that we run some whisky through it.Is there a better way other than keeping it in the truck/motels for 3 day?

Coach Net has wrong name on my account

Got an email for Coach Net renewal so I went to the web site to look.Had to reset my password and all was good till I saw that my name was not on the account. Same account number and RV information but another person is on my account with a different...

2007 6.7 ram fuel change

Been using B5 diesel the life of this truck and last time I went to fuel it up in town my favorite station changed to B20 fuel. I drove all over but everyone is now B20 except an arco and a shell with no labeling on their pumps.Apparently later model...

Aqua Kem question

Just winterized our TT. I drained all the tanks and water lines, and then added the pink RV antifreeze. Then I poured a bottle of Aqua Kem down the toilet. Now I'm wondering if I should flush out the Aqua Kem ? My thinking at the time was it would s...

Converter failed

Hey all, seems my converter went. I have LiFePO4 batteries and was wondering if I need a special converter, or if any 100a will do? Do I need one with a charge profile or something?.

Belated Merry Christmas!

Merry Christmas to all, safe travels; and may 2022 be a better year than 2021.

Need a new propane detector

My propane detector went out on me. It was an Atwood 31013 propane detector, which is no longer made. All the others that I find, have different configuration, so don't fit. I was hoping someone knows of a replacement which will fit otherwise it is...

The Madden Cruiser...

RIP John Madden, there will never be another one like him The Madden Cruiser....... "complete with Hi-Fi, Low-Fi; antibiotics, probiotics" ...

IT'S A GAS!

This site is recreational, so I have a camping question.Santa has been programed to bring me a Bluu Camping Stove, A Chinese knock-off of the JetBoil System, and far less $.The question is the stove system is made for those iso-butane canisters. I kn...

Insurance claim, possible surge

It's just come to our attention that we may have had a power surge in our 2007 Safari Trek. All of a sudden we lost one major thing after another. Our inverter/charger, all LED light switches, Air Condintioning circuit boards, stereo, etc. We contact...

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