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RV batteries go dead, even while plugged into shore power

RV Staff -
  RV batteries go dead, even while plugged into shore power Dear Gary, What runs off the electrical when you're at an RV park? Been here two...

RV fluorescent lights gone dim – What gives?

Russ and Tiña De Maris -
By Russ and Tiña De Maris An RVer who was hooked up to shore power reported a sudden "dimness" in his fluorescent lights. Then a...

Electric brakes — Unintended breakaway switch activation

RV Staff -
  Dear Gary, After we set up our 5th wheel at the RV park, the breakaway switch cable got snagged in the truck box and...

Prevent theft with heavy-duty battery lock

Bob Difley -
  By Bob Difley Prevent theft with a heavy-duty dual-or single-battery lock from Battery Shackle of Redding, CA. Perfect for anyone out hunting, camping, or fishing...

Intellitec Battery Disconnect Relay prevents dead batteries

Bob Difley -
  By Bob Difley It is not a pleasant surprise to find dead batteries in your RV after storing it for a few weeks. The phantom...

Use an inexpensive inverter to minimize generator runs

RV Staff -
By Greg Illes Not very many of us like the sound of a generator — it's regarded by most as a necessary evil. In...

Charging chassis battery through a lighter socket?

RV Staff -
By Chris DoughertyChris Dougherty is a certified RV technician. Here is a letter he received from a reader while he was serving as RVtravel.com's...

Cold weather RV battery tips

RV Staff -
  By Russ and Tiña De Maris You know it's cold out when, as my father-in-law suggested, "It's colder than a mother-in-law's kiss." Yeah, that can...

Boiling RV batteries

RV Staff -
By Chris DoughertyChris Dougherty is a certified RV technician. Here is a letter he received from a reader while he was serving as RVtravel.com's...

Can you plug a friend’s RV into yours to charge his batteries?

RV Staff -
By Chris Dougherty Certified RV technician Dear Chris, I am a new RVer and have a new Class C motorhome which we purchased this spring. I have...

Beware of RV gas pains!

RV Staff -
By Russ and Tiña De Maris When RVers think of gas pains, they may think about the price they have to pay for a fill-up...

Protect, charge RV batteries with new solar battery box

Chuck Woodbury -
By Bob Difley The PowerArmor is a high quality locking aluminum battery box. Developed specifically to prevent increasingly common and expensive battery theft and related...
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