RV Tips & Tricks

"Singing" Hot Water Supply

A new on for me, when I turn on the water in the fiver, it makes asound, kind of a whistle or high pitched hum. It started when we moved from one site to another in the same RV park.It's with both hot and cold.and in the kitchen and bathroom. It see...

Looking for cargo carrier

Saw this on a rig, but no one was home. Anyone know where I can buy one of these? Looking for one with a 30"x60" platform.

Interesting places along the route (& a question)

When I stop to change fluids (me and / or bike) I like to talk to people. Always we begin with the bike / destination, and what they rode when they were kids. Then I ask a question or two and then listen. And most people are proud of the places they ...

adjust WD hitch or leave the wife & dog at home? :p

So, we loaded up the trailer, had half a tank of water, all our gear, etc and I went by the scales. 3180 front tv axle4160 rear tv axle6840 trailer axlesGoing by the spec sheet, Im under my 15k gcvw but 210lbs over my rear axle weight limit. I do hav...

Might be a bit overweight.. (sarcastic)

Saw this going down the road and just had to take a pic.. Notice how he had the load just ahead of the axles!Mitch Moderator edit to re-size picture to forum recommended limit of 640px maximum width.

RVND 7720 Fail

Ever since we left Yuma heading east my GPS has been so inaccurate with the speed limits in Texas. Now I'm in New Orleans LA and it's all over the place. With the multiple layer of HI ways in the city it's so far off to be unsafe. For those that have...

Good Sam trip planner - missing trips

I logged on this morning and all my trips are missing. Has this happened to anyone else?

2014 Jeep Cherokee needs new tranny

Hi all,I have driven our 2014 Cherokee for almost one year, 22,000 driven miles and over 10,000 towed miles without a problem. Two weeks ago the engine light came on and I immediately brought it to a Jeep dealer in Austin, TX.The car had no symptoms ...

Question about 6k Generator

Has anyone had an issues running two 15k AC with a 6k generator? I would like to know.KC

Sewer hose love

I just replaced my tired old stinky slinky and I LOVE it. My driveway is 30' from the clean out and I originally had 3 sewer hoses connected for this job. One hose was new and I immediately stepped on it and the other hoses had countless pin holes....

Long Island to Myrtle Beach with 35ft RV & Propane?

Anyone know how to go from Long Island New York to Myrtle Beach South Carolina with a 35ft RV holding propane? Trying to stick to I95 where possible. I appreciate the information!

Keeping camper on site no tow vehicle

Would it be unrealistic to purchase a camper and use it for the season and have the campground store for winter? Had a camper before my divorce and we had a seasonal place. We stored it there for the winter. Looking to be back in. Thank you. I pl...

Compasses that work in rvs

I've had no luck in finding a compass that will work effectively on the dash of our Ford E450 motor home. Tried a couple but they seem to be affected by the metal work or something else. Not looking to spend a fortune though. Any suggestions would b...

How does DirectTV bill?

I am trying to understand how the satellite billing systems works for DiretTV and hope members can offer some help. Every time I call DirectTV, I get different information, some conflicting. Here is a little about us. We travel about 4 months per ...

Deep RV Discounts...when do they really start?

I have been a truck camper owner for the past several years. Firmly decided this is my LAST huge truck. I want to downsize my truck, and there are some financial and registration etc. issues pushing me to do that sooner rather than later.Specifical...

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