RV Tips & Tricks

HENSLEY ARROW SPRING BARS??

Hiall,Wondering if anybody has used spring bars of another brand on a hensley arrow hitch. I'm needing to upgrade from 1000lb. bars to 1400lb. ones, and they are pretty pricey from hensley.Has anyone used eaz lift, they look exactly the same. Hope so...

RV fridge cleaner recommendation?

Because of how last year was, job-wise (where I went from one place, the company merged and had layoffs, moved to another which failed, and finally to a state job), I have not had time to really look at my TT.Apparently sometime last year, a beer tha...

Solar install question

Finally installing solar on my TC. Read somewhere that you can hook up power to your electrical panel instead of your battery. Would be great for me and was wondering if you would loose anything doing that. I gather there talking of hooking into the ...

Quality S WDH

I am looking at buying a TT 7500# and 1000# TW. I have a quality s wdh that came with my 3 horse trailer, I didn't see any info on it for what it is rated for but it looks very substantial,it has a 2 5/16 ball. Does anyone know much about the hitch? ...

buying from a private seller

we are planning on buying a MH from a private seller and I have a few questions that i hope someone can help with.we are not paying cash but will finance the purchase from a bank or someone.so does anyone know the process to go through for getting th...

There is one nice thing about a RV...

While camping at a renaissance faire last weekend, with the 20-30 mph winds, people were flying a lot of kites. Kites with the brands, "The North Face", "Coleman", and "Ozark Trail".Makes me glad I can just back my trailer into place, chock it, drop...

Looking to hire mentor/share expenses for 2-6 weeks

This might be an unusual request, and I hope it's OK to post here.I'm an IT professional, full-time telecommuter considering going full-time RV lifestyle but unsure if it's right for me. Looking to find a mentor and PLATONIC companion for 2-6 weeks t...

need help finding these shade anchors.

I went to camping world and all they seemed to have was the barrel part of the anchor and not the flat part. I'm looking for both parts. Anyone know where I can get these online? I can't seem to find both parts. IMG_20170109_093447 by Dom, on Flickr

US routes map

Is there a map of only US routes not all the state routes and interstates?

Delamination! Any testing available?

My Jayco 2013 26.5RLS Fifth suffered an unnoticed roof tear this past season. Right and rear walls are showing delamination. Dealer cannot tell visually whether left wall has an issue too, or if the faint single shadow they see is just "not great" ...

Charge Wizard needed?

Does anyone know if I need a Charge Wizard for a 'Progressive Dynamics InteliPower 9130' converter? I occasionally stay plugged into shore power for days or weeks at a time. I don't want to overcharge or run my batteries dry.

East Coast Camping in April

Any suggestion on where to go camping in April. Would love to go to Acadia but a bit too cold and campgrounds are still closed.

Any reason to keep the battery ?

We have a new trailer that we will be keeping permanently on our RV site and never moving it. We will just use it for snow birding six months each year. Is there any reason for maintaining and keeping the battery? I realize that if we lost the AC vol...

Protection of solar panels

For those of you who live in snow country, how do you protect your solar panels from snow and ice build-up during the winter months. I live in west central Wyoming where we can get upwards of 100" of snow during the winter. Of course during the wint...

Black Tank Flush

How long do folks normally run their black tank flush?

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