Beginners Guide to RV Camper Electrical Systems
A beginners overview of the RV 12V and 120V electrical systems.
Beginners guide to RV Campers water and plumbing
We’ll go over the fresh and waste water plumbing systems in a typical RV and how beginners can effectively use them with confidence.
Eternabond RV Camper Roof Repair Miracle Cure?
The Problem This fall while doing my winter shutdown and winterizing I did my typical inspection of the roof. Everyone should inspect their camper roof once or twice a year to make sure you don’t have any problems that could cause a leak. A roof leak that doesn’t get repaired can cause a tremendous amount …
Arctic Fox 27-5L, Our Perfect Camper
The wife and I currently own and love our 2018 Arctic Fox 27-5L. We’ll go over why we chose this model our of the VAST number of campers on the market as well as lay out some of the highlights and downside. In addition we’ll list out the repairs and modifications we have performed.
Will a Dual-Fuel Inverter Generator Win Out Over My Honda?
The Problem I have an old Honda 2000 generator that most in the RV camper community know is the the gold standard for portable generators. These Honda’s are known for just working….year over year…in adverse conditions and for 1000’s of hours. We bought this old workhorse from the couple that sold us our first camper. …
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Our 1st Camper – 2004 Casita Spirit Deluxe
We bought our first camper in 2007, before that I had a sleeping bed setup in the bed of my truck with a fiberglass shell. That setup worked great for us for many years., Then one day we woke up in the morning and there were HUGE bear tracks right through camp in the mud. …
How I evaluate the quality of a new camper
Many people when considering the purchase of a camper go to the nearest big dealership and start looking around. They get enamored by the slick designs and flashy units on display. Often they find a floorplan they think is perfect and decide this is the rig for me! That quick decision may lead to regret. …
Our 3rd Camper – 2007 Keystone Raptor 299MP
The Search The above 2007 Keystone Raptor 299MP was a mistake purchase. We had recently acquired a 4-wheeler and wanted to have a rig to use to take the bike with us camping. I had done some research and felt that a toyhauler would be our best option. The problem I was running into is …
Types of Campers
When searching for a new camper one of the key decisions to make is determine what type of camper/RV will work best for your camping style. This guide will give you a brief introduction to the most common types of campers on the market. One of the major decision points is determining if you are …
What to consider when choosing a camper
If your new to the camper world and are considering purchasing one, it can be a bit overwhelming at first. There are so many makes, models and floorplans out there. All of them are a compromise at some level and no one camper fits everyone’s needs. As your thinking about this, start by asking yourself …