June 2009 - Page 2 of 4 - RV Tip of the Day

Ten Steps to a Fulltime RVing Lifestyle

Posted on June 22, 2009 by Steven Fletcher | 0 Comments

Have a partner that you get along with … well. That is love, care about their well-being, enjoy mutual activities and can tolerate their idiosyncrasies. Join the Escapees Club, or club(s) of your choice, and/or an online forum to get…

RV 30 amp Power Management

Posted on June 19, 2009 by Steven Fletcher | 1 Comment

Our current fifth wheel, as well as our previous one, is wired for 30 amp service. For the most part that’s adequate for our needs. But it didn’t take us too long to learn that 30 amp service has it’s…

How to Hitch Up a Travel Trailer

Posted on June 18, 2009 by Steven Fletcher | 0 Comments

These steps for hitching and unhitching a travel trailer are basics instructions. As you gain experience at hitching your rig, you will develop techniques that are specific to you and your rig. If you’re new to RVing we urge you…

Sensing Problems With Your RV Engine

Posted on June 17, 2009 by Steven Fletcher | 0 Comments

“Pay attention to your check engine light and your vehicle’s sensors or you could pay the price,” says Bryan Gregory, Advance Auto Parts’ director of consumer education. “Sensors monitor air-fuel mixture, engine temperature, air-flow, wheel speed and more, so essentially…

Websites of Interest to RVers

Posted on June 16, 2009 by Steven Fletcher | 1 Comment

The National Scenic Byways Program is part of the U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration. The program is a grass-roots collaborative effort established to help recognize, preserve and enhance selected roads throughout the United States. Since 1992, the National…

Using household furniture in your RV

Posted on June 15, 2009 by Steven Fletcher | 0 Comments

Using household furniture in your RV will depend on the size and floor plan of RV you have or intend to buy. Your first concern will be will it fit through the door? RV Doors are not as wide as…