Having a trailer RV is something different than an all-in-one type. You can detach it and place it somewhere, making it look like a home almost. And sometimes, it is what you want. To turn your home on wheels into a permanent one. But there’s one problem. You have a fifth wheel that doesn’t let…
Only an experienced RVer will admit the importance of an air-conditioner in an RV. RVers are used to tripping, camping, or boondocking at distant places; where the temperature may not be favorable. The fact is excessive heat can dull the pleasure of camping by affecting both physical and mental health, turning the pleasant natural escape…
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Winter isn’t always convenient for everyone, especially those who live in RVs or trailers. Excessive cold temperatures like sub-zero always cause frozen water lines or plumbing on their RVs, making it unpleasant for the RVers. And this is the time when the RV antifreeze plays an important role. It’s basically a liquid that has a…
It’s a common confusion among many RVers whether the hitch weight and payload are the same. Yes, both are related to weight capacity, but they aren’t the same. Basically, the hitch weight refers to the weight a trailer only put on the truck’s hitch. On the other hand, the payload is the total weight carried…
If you’re new to RVing, it’s pretty normal that you don’t know all the functionalities of your RV camper. An RV camper comes with many features and accessories, and the low point drain is significantly one of them. You may know that your camper has a water system where water are flowing through it to…
RVs are convenient homes on wheels. Going camping in the wild or simply taking a tour across the country, an RV can not only cut you on the bank but also make it more comfortable. But while on the road, you cannot just park your RV anywhere and make it your home. As a huge…
An RV AC is one of the must-needed items for an RV, especially in terms of hot summer trips. Keeping yourself cool in such hot weather is very important as you definitely don’t want the intense heat to get in the way of having an enjoyable experience. And when it comes to RV AC, many…
To be honest, making sharp turns with a 5th wheel is a pretty difficult task and any mistake can possibly cause an accident. Yeah, it isn’t impossible but requires paying attention to a lot of things. Many RVers own large trailers or cargo and keep them attached to the RVs with a 5th-wheel hitch, and…
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An RV comes first to mind whenever you think of a day out or camping at distant places. Undoubtedly, it’s a convenient option for an outing as you can enjoy the journey and homely environment simultaneously. It comes with a variety of accessories including ceiling lights. But there are a number of users who face…
When your truck consists of a trailer plug, it can be used to charge electrical appliances that run on 12V power. Obviously, when you’re on a day out or camping, you need to move from one place to another, and in the meantime, you may need to power your devices on and off. But not…