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Q&A about tread scrubbing on trailer tires

  Question from a reader: "I have a question regarding interply shear or scrubbing common on double or triple axle fifth wheels. I have a...

Re-tire with a used tire?

By Russ and Tiña De Maris Keeping the rubber on the road can be tiresome, particularly for RVers. For example, our tow unit is a...

RV wheel covers versus wheel simulators

Article courtesy of the Dicor Corporation Looking for a new set of wheel covers or wheel simulators to dress up your motorhome? Stainless steel covers...

Is TPMS adversely affected by balance beads?

  Dear RV Shrink: I have heard that owning a motorhome or a boat has been compared to throwing money into a black hole. We...

Motorhome braking system options

By Russ and Tiña De Maris If you're thinking about a big Class A rig, fired by a diesel engine, listen up. That great big...

“Early morning black bears” spare tire cover

By Bob DifleyWith Tire Cover Central you can choose from a large selection of Horses, Dolphins, Eagles, camping scenes, cartoons, and more. All spare...

Use an axle greasing “system” or do it by hand?

By Russ and Tiña De MarisA friend of ours who's an RV newbie spent a weekend on a busy beach, loaded with RVers. He...

Fifth wheel tire wearing on inside and smoking

By Chris Dougherty Certified RV Technician Dear Chris, I have a question about a tire on a 5th wheel we own. The back left tire wears on...

Tires can break the bank. How to keep yours going

If you're rolling a big Class A motorhome down the highway, you know that a blown tire is a very expensive proposition. With some...

Tips about tires when taking RV out of storage

Here are some dos and don’ts related tires when taking your RV out of storage. DO check your tires’ current inflation levels. Tires can lose up to two pounds...

How to care for RV tires in winter

By Chris Dougherty Certified RV technician Folks often ask what they should do to their RV tires for the winter season. Here's a primer. The ultimate? Remove...

TireTraker monitors tire pressure and temperature wirelessly

Your RV's tires are near the top of the list of safety features that you don't want to take any chances with, like hoping...