Tag: Dumping & dump stations
Here’s how to keep your gray valve open without the stink
Editor's note: In general, you should always keep your gray tank closed, opening it only to dump. In some circumstances, perhaps the technique below...
RV Daily Tips. Friday, June 12, 2020
Issue 1361
Welcome to another edition of RV Travel’s Daily Tips newsletter. Here you’ll find helpful RV-related and living tips from the pros, travel advice,...
How about some dump station decorum?
By Russ and Tiña De Maris
Most of us picked up on life's little niceties when we were young, say, in kindergarten. Sharing. Taking turns....
A macerator pump can resolve your sewage issues
By Jim Twamley
Shanghaied by sewer problems? What's that? Want to stay on a relative's property in the comfort of your RV but can't because...
Why you should carry an extra hose
By Russ and Tiña De Maris
Sometimes as RVers we aren't sure of what gear to carry. After all, there's only so much space in...
New edition of RV dump station directory published
A fact of RV life is that sooner or later, an RV needs to dump. That is, its holding tanks need to be emptied...
Wife objects to hubby’s waste disposal tactics
Dear RV Shrink:
My wife finds it embarrassing that I haul our waste across the campground in a plastic container with wheels. She thinks we...
Rhino Heavy-Duty Portable RV Tote Tank is odor- and leak-free
The Camco 39000 Rhino Heavy-Duty 15-Gallon Portable Waste Holding Tank is constructed of extremely durable blow-molded, UV-stabilized HDPE that won't leak or deteriorate in...
How to lubricate sticky RV dump valves
By Doug Swarts
Drain Master.com
We're asked often about the proper method to lubricate a sticky RV dump valve. The RVers are usually referring to the...
Feeling dumped on at the RV dump
Dear RV Shrink:
I have a question about RV dump etiquette. My wife just yelled at me for asking a guy at the dump...
Why would you want a composting toilet?
By Greg Illes
We're now three years with a composting toilet. In that span of time, we've used the toilet continuously for anywhere from 3-4...
Keep waste where it belongs with Sewer Saddle Bags
By Bob Difley
If you've been RVing for more than a fortnight, many of the chores connected with RVing have become automatic and second nature....
