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RV Travel Newsletter Issue 918

October 19, 2019

Welcome to RVtravel.com, "The RVers' Voice of Reason." Learn about RV camping, RV travel, RV news and much more. This newsletter, now in its 19th...

News for RVers #918, Sunday edition

October 20, 2019

Here's the latest news about RVing and more from the editors of RVtravel.com. This newsletter, along with each of our daily online publications, is...

Latest Daily Tips

RV Daily Tips Newsletter Issue 1193

October 21, 2019

Monday, October 21, 2019 Welcome to another edition of RV Travel’s Daily Tips newsletter. Here you’ll find helpful RV-related and living tips from the pros,...

RV Daily Tips Newsletter Issue 1192

October 18, 2019

Friday, October 18, 2019 Welcome to another edition of RV Travel’s Daily Tips newsletter. Here you’ll find helpful RV-related and living tips from the pros,...

Recent Articles

Do you know your Cabela’s history?

October 21, 2019

By Russ and Tiña De Maris Many RVers have taken advantage of the "RV welcome mat" extended by Cabela's sporting goods stores. Many of the...

RV Daily Tips Newsletter Issue 1193

October 21, 2019

Monday, October 21, 2019 Welcome to another edition of RV Travel’s Daily Tips newsletter. Here you’ll find helpful RV-related and living tips from the pros,...

RV Electricity – Just Ask Mike (J.A.M.): Generator neutral bonding – Part deux

October 20, 2019

By Mike Sokol Welcome to my J.A.M. (Just Ask Mike) Session, a weekly column where I answer your basic electrical questions. If you're a newbie...

News for RVers #918, Sunday edition

October 20, 2019

Here's the latest news about RVing and more from the editors of RVtravel.com. This newsletter, along with each of our daily online publications, is...

Jayco recalls motorhomes for dangerous position of hydraulic line

October 19, 2019

Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling 1,160 model year 2014-2018 Precept motorhomes built on Ford F53 chassis. The hydraulic lines may have been incorrectly routed...

Big logs appear along Oakland curbs to keep away homeless in RVs

October 19, 2019

The number of people living in their vehicles in Oakland, California, has more than doubled over two years to 1,430, newly released data show,...

When hooked up to power, how long do you typically leave your porch light...

October 19, 2019

Do you like to leave your porch light on through the night? Or do you hardly ever use it at all, maybe just when...

Couple sue Forest River, saying RV has been in shop 340 days

October 19, 2019

A Pasadena, Texas, couple is suing Forest River, Inc., alleging they were sold a defective vehicle. Keith Walls and Amy Walls have filed a complaint...

Maintenance & Repair

Be kind to your RV batteries this winter

October 18, 2019

By Chris Dougherty CERTIFIED RV TECHNICIAN I have helped out a number of folks who had destroyed their RVs batteries. What happened? In each case, they...

RV Tire Safety: Run-flat tire device information

October 18, 2019

With RV tire expert Roger Marble Starting in 1972 I worked on a number of different "Advance Tire" projects. Some were looking at an "aftermarket"...

RV Doctor: Do’s and don’ts for storing your RV

October 17, 2019

Fall has arrived, while memories of our summer RVing excursions undoubtedly linger in our minds. But with the coming chill also comes the thought...

Travel

Sleep inside the world’s largest beagle

October 4, 2019

Forget the RV for a night (and the cat!). Instead, sleep soundly inside the 30-foot-tall belly of the beast, er, in this case, a...

Video: Winter RVing Canadian style

October 3, 2019

Want to camp in the snow, maybe on a remote hunting trip with the guys, but can't figure out how to get your cozy,...

The world largest chicken clucks in Marietta GA

September 27, 2019

Well, this isn't the world's largest living chicken (we'll get to that later), but this is the world's largest chicken, built in 1963 in Marietta, Georgia....

Reader Polls

When hooked up to power, how long do you typically leave your porch light...

October 19, 2019

Do you like to leave your porch light on through the night? Or do you hardly ever use it at all, maybe just when...

Have you ever moved from your campsite because of a bad neighbor?

October 18, 2019

Have you ever voluntarily moved from your campsite because of a neighbor who for one reason or another was so objectionable to you that...

RV Recalls

Jayco recalls motorhomes for dangerous position of hydraulic line

October 19, 2019

Jayco, Inc. (Jayco) is recalling 1,160 model year 2014-2018 Precept motorhomes built on Ford F53 chassis. The hydraulic lines may have been incorrectly routed...

10,446 Starcraft RV trailers recalled for unprotected circuit

October 18, 2019

Starcraft RV is recalling 10,446 model year 2018 Comet Mini, 2018-2019 GPS, Autumn Ridge Outfitter, Launch Ultra Lite, Launch Outfitter 7, Autumn Ridge, Launch...

Sprinter vehicles recalled for airbag issue

October 14, 2019

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling 1,232 model year 2018-2019 Mercedes-Benz and Freightliner Sprinter vehicles. The airbag systems may not have been activated...

Editorials & Opinion

Lemonis’ big flag stays. Is its size a measure of his patriotism?

October 9, 2019

By Chuck Woodbury EDITOR How patriotic are you? Marcus Lemonis, the CEO of Camping World and the Good Sam Club is very patriotic. At least that's...

Mushroom “farm” in RV, but not intentional

October 2, 2019

By Chuck Woodbury RV Travel reader Marty Chambers sent along this photo. "My son was working on an air conditioner in an old Class A...

Laughing at RV industry’s silly spin on bad news

September 27, 2019

By Chuck Woodbury The RV Industry Association just announced that RV shipments were down in August by 15 percent, and 20 percent for the year....

Hothead RVers are running wild among us!

September 27, 2019

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By Chuck Woodbury EDITOR I've edited and published this newsletter for 18 years. We've posted at least 30,000 articles and close to 100,000 photos, most without...

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