Storing RV batteries during a harsh winter
Dear Gary,
I have a new motorhome and this will be its first winter. What is the best way to handle RV batteries during the...
RV Electricity – Start me up … Generators and rooftop air conditioners
Dear Readers,
I saw a lot of cool stuff at the Hershey RV show last month, and the manufacturers are sending me demo gear to...
RV Electricity – Campground power upgrade – expensive but necessary
Dear Readers,
I've had this discussion both online and offline many times, but here's the first time I've seen what it actually costs to upgrade...
RV Electricity – What residential refrigerator do you have?
Dear Readers,
As I write in my guest essay in the RV Travel Newsletter, one of my projects for 2019 is a study of the...
RV Electricity – No~Shock~Zone by Mike Sokol – Issue 11
Issue 11 • September 30, 2018
MIKE SOKOL, editor
Brought to you as a public service by RVtravel.com. Support comes from our sponsors, advertisers and...
RV Electricity – Pedestal cleanup after a flood
Clean Up, Clean Up, Everybody Clean Up….
This is a really important maintenance procedure that ALL campgrounds should perform after any flooding that puts their...
RV Electricity: Use 50-amp to 30-amp adapter in a pinch?
Dear Mike,
I read this on the RV forum I am a member of:
“I talked to support at Progressive Industries. His suggestion is to use...
RV Electricity – Can I add a second surge protector?
Dear Mike,
Thanks for your No Shock Zone articles! I am a big fan. I have a technical question based on an issue raised by...
RV Electricity – Stray Voltage found on call button box on gate!
Dear Readers,
This report just in from the Stray Voltage Patrol.... It describes an SVP member feeling a shock from the call box at the...
RV Electricity – Low Voltage Report
Dear Readers,
Since the Stray Voltage Patrol is already generating some interesting reports, I'm going to use one of them to discuss the problem of...
RV Electricity – Stray Voltage Patrol Test Protocol (Preliminary)
Dear SVP member,
Following is the basic checklist protocol I would like you to follow when gathering data for your Stray Voltage Patrol form. This...
RV Electricity – The Stray Voltage Patrol is now up to 200 members!
Dear Readers,
Here's an update on the Stray Voltage Patrol, as well as a few pictures of why Chuck Woodbury and I think that...