RV Tips & Tricks

Towing with E rated tires, that DON'T go to 80psi

I'm looking to get different tires soon and while I have been happy with my Hankooks (I'm on my 3rd set, albeit I only get about 25k out of them), I want to go a little bigger, and it seems all the E rated tires that have an 80psi max do not have the...

Hitch mounted mud flaps

I'm looking at getting s set of hitch mounted mud flaps, to better protect the front end of what I tow.There's numerous brands out there, so I'm looking for people's experience / opinions on the brand they've used.

Unusual places you have stayed the night.

I submitted this question to a motorcycle / camping website and received several interesting stories about where people have spent the night. We are of the same ilk; my 6 1/2 foot motorcycle trailer folds out to a 13 foot Pop-up, with a king size bed...

AGM Battery Suggestions - Good, Better, Best?

Hi, Any suggestions on 12V AGM Batteries? I'm looking for Good, Better & Best battery choices.Any suggestions would be appreciated.Thanks, Ken

Good sams trip planning not working

What is the deal with the trip planning site? A few days ago I was unable to log on and use the site. I sent a message to someone about the site and was told the had a bug and I could not use. I used it that day and now I try to get back on it and I...

pack rat

We've got one. I hope it's only one. Not sure how it got in, but it either couldn't find its way back out or decided to stay. It seems to be living somewhere behind the dashboard or under the engine cover. It has sprung traps and taken poisoned bait,...

Cleaning top of slide at campground

My new tt has a slide and this is new for me. The dealer said it was important to clean the slide off before closing it at the campground. What are some easy ways that you clean your slide. I know I could pack a ladder and a broom but I would like...

Inverter upgrade

I currently have a Magnetek-Parallax Inverter (MOD 7345, 7300 Series) in our 5th wheel and want to upgrade. I have done extensive research on line and have found references to Progressive Dynamics PD4645, and the Parallax 8345. The upgrades I ment...

Help me understand

Yesterday morning I spent at a nationwide rv dealership getting some work done on the rv plug in my truck. I ask the Certified RV mechanic about disc brakes and he said that the factory installed brake control was not acceptable for the pump that it...

Do all TV Antenna's Raise?

I'm just curious, as we are getting terrible reception even when camping locally. We literally, are getting 2 channels, and channels that no one would ever watch when we go to our usual spot, i mean less that 10 miles from the house.Shouldn't we get...

STORAGE

WE ARE GOING ON A FIVE WEEK TRIP THIS SUMMER AND HAVE ENOUGH TOWELS FOR THAT TIME BUT I DO NOT HAVE ENOUGH SPACE INSIDE THE RV TO STORE THEM. WHAT CAN I USE TO STORE THEM IN THE BAYS THAT WILL NOT CAUSE THEM TO HEAT UP AND MOLD?

RV Delivery Service

We're thinking about a family gathering out West, and I'm trying to figure out an option for my son (who has a pop-up camper) but who can't afford to take off 3 or 4 days driving each way. One option I was wondering about is an RV delivery service of...

Generator Ground -Neutral Bonding

I searched this topic and found no results. Article at noshockzone.orgClick on recent posts at top then click on generator ground -neutral bondingThe article explains why you won't receive power from your generator if you have a hard wired surge prot...

Generator Db how loud is it?

I fully understand that the Yamaha and Honda generators are the Gold Star for Rvers. We have been RVing for 8 seasons without a generator (Solar is great), but friends bought Champion 2000 from Costco last year. The price looks good to me and the D...

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