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Setting your RV water heater bypass valves

By Steve Savage, Mobility RV Service One of the common service calls I receive begins with,"The water coming out of the hot water faucet is only...

Replacing RV door glass — Don’t lose your temper!

By Russ and Tiña De Maris Strange things happen along the road. A flying baseball, rock or tree limb can make a mess of that...

Swing your wall heater out for better coverage

By Greg Illes We've been running non-fan-driven heaters for quite a while now, for all the well-known reasons: outstanding propane efficiency, zero battery usage, silent...

Not all TPO roofing is created equal

In 2011, some RV manufacturers started using new formulations of TPO (thermoplastic olefin) roofing material that has come into the RV marketplace. To stay...

How to repair an RV roof on the cheap

We've mentioned our love for EternaBond repair tape for years at RVtravel.com. Leaks in your RV's roof are a major headache, and RVers have...

Improve your RV’s FM radio reception

by Russ and Tiña De Maris   In these really "high tech" days, the thought of FM radio may seem a bit "quaint." Still, saving money...

Do-it-yourself dish drainer

By Cheryl Probst   RV sinks come in awkward sizes, especially when it comes to dish drainers. There’s usually not enough room on the counter for...

Taking it apart? Tips for putting it back together — correctly!

By Steve Savage RV Mobility Services   For all you do-it-yourselfers out there, here's something important to remember: Not even those of us who work on RVs...

Don’t give up gardening to RV: Grow a “bumper garden”

Does RVing mean you can't enjoy gardening? Absolutely not! An RV bumper garden is easy to build and keeps fresh greens practically at your...

“Funny” screws save time and frustration

By Russ and Tiña De Maris   Reader Fred Campbell of New Mexico recently wrote in concerning his fondness for Robertson screws, which some of us...

How to fix a broken RV window

Dear RV Doctor: My living room window was broken when our deck table fell through it during a storm. Do you have to take...

More ado about a drop-down TV bracket

By Greg Illes Awhile back we ran a story of mine on a fold-down TV bracket that I put into my Class A motorhome. We...