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RV furnace vent is 190 degrees. I’m afraid something will catch on fire!

Dear Dave, My Atwood furnace, model number 8536-IV-DCLP, seems like it's getting too hot coming out of the vents at 190°. I measured it with...

RV Daily Tips. Wednesday, August 20, 2025

Issue 2713 Today's thought "Gratitude is the healthiest of all human emotions. The more you express gratitude for what you have, the more likely you will...

Quick tip: It’s time to clean your RV furnace’s fan blade

Check and clean your RV's furnace fan blades at least once a year, preferably before the heating season begins. However, if your RV is used...

RV Daily Tips. Tuesday, August 12, 2025

Issue 2707 Today's thought “Remember, remember, this is now, and now, and now. Live it, feel it, cling to it. I want to become acutely aware...

Why does RV’s furnace run for 20 seconds, then stop?

Dear Dave,  My RV's heater turns on for about 20 seconds and then shuts off. No heat comes out, and the heater does not turn...

RV Daily Tips. Friday, July 18, 2025

Issue 2690 Today's thought “Traveling—it gives you home in thousand strange places, then leaves you a stranger in your own land.” —Ibn Battuta Need an excuse to...

Why do metal shavings appear under RV’s furnace after traveling?

Dear Dave,  The recent talk in your column about RV furnaces made me think of mine. It works great so far, but there are all...

RV Daily Tips. Monday, July 14, 2025

Issue 2686 Today's thought “No matter what he does, every person on earth plays a central role in the history of the world. And normally he...

RV furnace smells like rodent urine. Is there a filter to change?

Dear Dave, We just purchased this RV and the furnace smells like rodent urine. Is there a filter for the furnace? How can I get...

RV Daily Tips. Friday, July 4, 2025

Issue 2680 Today's thought “May we think of freedom not as the right to do as we please, but as the opportunity to do what is...

No-heat furnace fixed!

Recently I posted a question from RVtravel.com reader, Rick, who had little or no heat coming out of his RV's furnace. In the original...

RV Daily Tips. Thursday, July 3, 2025

Issue 2679 Today's thought “Don’t wait for a light to appear at the end of the tunnel, stride down there and light the bloody thing yourself.”...