RV Tire Safety: LT versus ST tires for RV trailers
with RV tire expert Roger Marble
It's no longer 1970 with a national 55 mph speed limit and with ST tires being introduced, i.e., "pushed,"...
The easiest way to seal annoying seam leaks
Seal those seams for the season! (Say that five times fast.)
Ever revisit your RV after a long winter and find that your cover didn't...
RV Doctor: Trailer breakaway switch and inverter questions
Dear Gary,
I have several questions about the breakaway switch on a travel trailer. First, thank you so much for all of your time at...
RV Tire Safety: “I never hit a pothole” – so why did the tire...
with RV tire expert Roger Marble
The title for this post is a direct quote made by many people who have suffered some tire failure....
RV Doctor: RV water heater and fridge pilot light problems
Dear Gary,
I am having a problem with the pilot light on the hot water tank on my old motorhome. I can light the pilot...
Video: How to measure your RV before buying a cover
Many RVers store their RVs outdoor for part of the year. Exposure to the elements, of course, can speed up the RV's aging process,...
RV Tire Safety: Are your tires “defective”?
with RV tire expert Roger Marble
People making the claim that their tires were somehow "defective" is an all-too-often occurrence on various RV forums. I...
RV Doctor: Short-term solution to prevent holding tanks from freezing
Dear Gary,
I'm currently driving through New Mexico in a Class C motorhome. Temperatures are running sometimes in the teens and 20s. Our RV is...
RV Doctor: Can extreme cold affect an RV refrigerator?
Dear Gary,
Will extreme cold (below 5 degrees F) affect an RV refrigerator? I use my RV year-round and one weekend it was really cold...
Keep tabs on your RV’s sealants to prevent leaks
The following was provided to us by the Dicor Corporation
If the sealant around your roof edges, skylights and the like is looking cracked, brittle,...
RV Tire Safety: “I run a TPMS but the tire still came apart. Why?”
with RV tire expert Roger Marble
I found a post from a fellow RV owner who has a TPMS but still had the tire come...
Skip the repair shop; do it yourself with a “how-to” notebook
By Nanci Dixon
We bought a new RV with more bells and whistles, electronics and do-dads in it than our previous landlocked home had. In...