Tag: Do’s and Don’ts
Thinking of buying a bargain-priced “flooded” RV? Beware!
Dear Gary,
With all of the flooding lately, I'm thinking of buying a previously flooded travel trailer off a salvage site. The unit was in...
Nine words RV buyers must insist be written on their sales contract
Alan Warren from the radio program The RV Show USA talks with RV lemon law attorney Ron Burdge who explains nine little-known words RV...
Shocking: Many RVers “upside down” on RV loans
By Chuck Woodbury
EDITOR
I was alarmed by the results of our reader survey last week, when we asked, "If selling your RV today, would you...
For a good sleep – don’t camp here!
By Chuck Woodbury
editor, RVtravel.com
You want a peaceful night's rest? Then don't camp by railroad tracks.
If you've been RVing for long, you know that's...
RV shopping? Two “musts” you may not have considered
By Steve Savage, Mobility RV Service
How do buyers decide which RV to buy? They focus on interior design and floor plans. Manufacturers know this and...
Family sours on RVing over new RV’s problems
My wife and I purchased a new 2017 Thor Miramar 34.3 bunkhouse, a dream motorhome that we hoped could be enjoyed by the entire...
Full-time RVing — the plague of cargo capacity
By Russ and Tiña De Maris
Here's the case of the couple that wants to break into full-time RVing. That's a serious step, since "all...
Before driving RV, please engage brain
By Russ and Tiña De Maris
Traveling by car to an appointment in the "big city" of Lake Havasu City, Arizona, we noticed with some...
Why to keep your RV’s gray tank closed when hooked up
RV waste management expert Doug Swarts of Drainmaster.com explains why RVers should not only keep their black (sewer) tanks closed when hooked up in...
Beware buying an RV with evidence of water leak
By Russ and Tiña De Maris
Among the pet peeves of a prominent RV technician – customers who bring him an RV with a...
Why a young boy died by simply touching the family RV
By Chuck Woodbury, editorI wrote this article two years ago in response to the death of a 3-year-old boy, who was electrocuted by simply touching his...
RV holding tank valves: Which is which?
You don't have to be new to RVing to be a bit confused by some of the things RV manufacturers do. Here's a quote...