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RV Daily Tips. Monday, March 7, 2022

Issue 1811 Welcome to RV Travel’s Daily Tips Newsletter, where you’ll find helpful RV-related tips from the pros, travel advice, product reviews and more. Thanks...

RVelectricity – Just Ask Mike (J.A.M.): Time to check the water heater anode rod

Welcome to my J.A.M. (Just Ask Mike) Session, a weekly column where I answer your basic electrical questions. If you're a newbie who's never...

Ask Dave: Why does RV water heater work on LP but not on 120 volt?

Dave Solberg is a leading expert in the RV industry and author of the “RV Handbook” as well as the Managing Editor of the...

Ask Dave: Why won’t the water heater drain plug come out?

Dave Solberg is a leading expert in the RV industry and author of the “RV Handbook” as well as the Managing Editor of the...

Ask Dave: Why am I not getting 120-volt power to the water heater?

Dave Solberg is a leading expert in the RV industry and author of the “RV Handbook” as well as the Managing Editor of the...

RVelectricity™: Don’t burn up your water heater element

Dear Readers, I found this post on another RV group page and thought it was an important reminder.... I went to winterize the trailer (sadness) and...

Ask Dave: Why won’t the water heater heat water?

Answers to questions about RV Repair and Maintenance from RV expert Dave Solberg, author of the "RV Handbook" and the managing editor of the...

RV Daily Tips. Monday, November 9, 2020

This newsletter is for intelligent, open-minded RVers. If you comment on an article, do it with respect for others. If not, you will be denied...

How to fix problem from neglected water heater element

RV Tech Corner with Mark Gorrie Dear Mark, I replaced the electric heating element in my seven-year-old Atwood ten-gallon water heater. As I loosened the element for...

RV Electricity – Just Ask Mike (J.A.M.): How many amps should a water heater draw?

By Mike Sokol Welcome to my J.A.M. (Just Ask Mike) Session, a weekly column where I answer your basic electrical questions. If you're a newbie...

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,...

RV Daily Tips Newsletter Issue 1307

Monday, March 30, 2020 Welcome to another edition of RV Travel’s Daily Tips newsletter. Here you’ll find helpful RV-related and living tips from the pros,...

Why is no water coming out of hot water faucet?

Dear Gary, The 10-gallon water heater in my Holiday Rambler is still producing hot water but there is nothing coming out of the faucets. It...

RV Doctor: RV water heater and fridge pilot light problems

Dear Gary, I am having a problem with the pilot light on the hot water tank on my old motorhome. I can light the pilot...

RV Daily Tips Newsletter Issue 1235

Wednesday, December 18, 2019 Welcome to another edition of RV Travel’s Daily Tips newsletter. Here you’ll find helpful RV-related and living tips from the pros,...

RV Daily Tips Newsletter Issue 1223

Monday, December 2, 2019 Welcome to another edition of RV Travel’s Daily Tips newsletter. Here you’ll find helpful RV-related and living tips from the pros,...

Thor to use Truma hot water system in Sequence motorhomes

The following is a press release issued July 25, 2019. It has been edited for brevity. Elkhart, Ind. – Truma has announced that Thor Motor...

Replace anode with drain valve on water heater?

Dear Gary, I was told that it is best to drain your hot water tank after each excursion, so I replaced the anode with a...

Suburban announces new line of six-gallon RV water heaters

Based on a news release Wichita, Kansas, January 23, 2019 — Suburban, a division of Airxcel, has announced a new line of six-gallon RV water...

Potential problems with plastic bypass valves

RV Doctor Dear Gary, I own a 36-foot Holiday Rambler Ambassador. The day before we left on our last trip, the temperature here dipped to about...

How to quiet a noisy water heater

Dear Gary, I have a question regarding the Atwood water heater, model GC10A-4E, in my 2013 Jayco Eagle Premier. When running on propane with the...

Check valve and P&T valve on water heater explained

Dear Gary, When I run the water pump on my newish coach, water runs out of the area where my water heater is. After inspection,...

Alde introduces compact hydronic constant water boiler/heater

  Alde Corp., market leader in innovative hydronic heating solutions, announces the release of its new 3020 with Flow. Based on the proven efficiency and...

Truma’s decalcification tablets solve water heater issues

  By Bob Difley Truma’s AquaGo hybrid instant water heater has set a new level of excellence in terms of technology, operating ease, safety and design,...

VIDEO: How to adjust your RV’s water temperature

 Gary Bunzer, the RV Doctor, shows you how to get complete control over the temperature of the water delivered to the hot faucets in a motorhome....

Water heater — electric or propane, or both?

Dear RV Doctor, I have a Jayco trailer that has a dual electric/propane water heater. The propane heats the water faster, but the electric is...

Gas/electric — staying out of hot water

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...

Water heater not hot when on electric — What’s wrong?

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...

RV water heater won’t stay lit. RVer asks for help

This is a question from a reader to Chris Dougherty, Certified RV Technician, when he was our technical editor Dear Chris,My automatic ignition hot water...

Water heater woes and the dreaded dripping pressure relief valve

By Chris Noble If you have a water heater in your RV then you have a device called a pressure and temperature relief valve (P&T...

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