Crooked Lines, Cold Nights, and a Whole Lot of Gratitude
One year ago: unemployed, scared, late 50s in IT. Today: certified RV tech keeping campers warm all winter. Grateful doesn’t even cover it.
Mastering your RV’s Battery Maintenance: Tips for Longevity and Performance
Keep your RV battery thriving with our expert maintenance tips! Learn how to beat summer heat, extend lifespan, and avoid failures. See our chart on heat’s impact!
The Sneaky Fuse: A Tale of Voltage Without Amperage
Discover why your device might show voltage but still fail to work! Learn how a faulty fuse can trick a multimeter with a 12.7V reading while blocking amperage, and how replacing it fixed an awning motor issue. Get expert troubleshooting tips for electrical gremlins!
Surge, Drop, and Stop: How to Keep your AC from frying
Discover why every RV camper needs an Electrical Management System (EMS) to protect against voltage drops and power surges. Learn how low voltage can overheat and destroy appliances like air conditioners, and how an EMS cuts power to prevent costly damage. Save your RV and your wallet with this essential camping tool!
Safety Check your RV like a pro!
Discover essential RV safety checks every owner can perform, including CO and propane detector maintenance, tire expiration tips, water tank sanitation, and air conditioner cleaning. Learn how to protect your RV and family with these simple DIY steps. Perfect for RV enthusiasts looking to ensure a safe and enjoyable journey!
RV Black Tanks: The Throne Zone You Can’t Ignore! Part Two
Dumping your RV’s tanks is a rite of passage for every camper. I call it the glamorous side of camping. With a grin and a few chuckles along the way. Here’s a step-by-step guide to empty your black and gray water tanks at a dump station. I was very squamish about this when I started – I don’t even give it a seconds thought any more. Done right – its simple!
RV Black Tanks: The Throne Zone You Can’t Ignore!
RV life is all about freedom, adventure, and… dealing with your own …problems. Your RV black tank, the dark secret under the throne room. This dirty little secret (I call the glamorous part of RVing) can turn your road trip into a nightmare if not handled properly.
12-Volt RV Fridges: The Good and the Bad
Are 12 volt fridges in RV’s all that they are cracked up to be? I don’t think so.
Top Tips to Sanitize Your RV Fresh Water Tank Like a Pro
A funky tank can turn your trip into a nightmare faster than you can say “Where’s the bottled water?”
Fear not! A sanitized tank is just a few simple steps away.
RV Owners Beware! Your Rig is Under Attack!
RV Owners Beware! Your Rig is Under Attack! Your RV’s roof is its first line of defense against rain, sun, and wind, but it’s easy to overlook until problems arise. Regular RV roof maintenance is the key to protecting your investment and ensuring worry-free adventures. In addition to your own inspections, schedule a professional RV […]