Buying a new or used RV is a major investment. To help protect your investment you need the proper type of insurance coverage. There are several major insurance companies that specialize in RV insurance and I strongly recommend that you use one that does specialize in RV’s. You might have a great insurance company for your home and ...

As campgrounds struggle to meet the taxing demand placed on the electrical system many of the patrons camping there are unaware of the potential problems this can create. Campground electricity can fluctuate a great deal, especially during the summer months when the demand for electricity is much greater. When AC voltage drops below 105 volts or goes above 130 volts you risk damaging thousands ...

If I said it once I said it a million times, RV’s are a major investment like your house or automobile. To protect your investment and get many years of reliable service and use from your RV there are certain measures you need to take. One important measure is how you store your RV. The best scenario for storing your RV, when not in use, would be some type of overhead shelter. The ...

Summer is fast approaching and for RVers that not only means prime travel season is upon us, but so is the heat. If you ever walked inside an RV sitting in the direct sunlight, on a hot summer day, you know what I mean. Fortunately there are some simple things we can do to make our summer RV camping trips more pleasurable. • Strategically parking your RV to take advantage of any shade ...

Explaining torque and horsepower can get extremely technical, and I want to keep this simple and easy to understand. With that said, torque is basically the force or energy required to move something. Torque is the measurement of force, and force is measured in reference to a twisting or rotating shaft. In English terms torque is measured in pounds-feet, but is more commonly referred to as ...

Buying an RV is a major investment, similar to your home or automobile. It is extremely important that you make educated, well informed buying decisions. When you purchase an RV it's easy to overlook something, forget to check something, or most importantly not be properly informed about something. Whatever the case may be, you don't realize it until after you buy it, and then it’s ...

  ‘Don’t be left in the DARK with the 2009 Digital Transition – Take Action Now’ By law, on February 17, 2009 all American local television broadcast stations are required to turn off their analog channels and broadcast exclusively in the clearer and better digital television (DTV) format. When this change occurs, anyone who receives free local television ...

  As the saying goes, “There’s no substitute for experience”. This is especially true in the 5th wheel market. Customers don’t want to take chances with an unknown brand. They want a name they can trust to deliver quality and versatility at a price that fits their budget. That’s why most experienced trailering enthusiasts choose Reese.   Simply put, ...

by Lynn Seldon     There’s a reason that Great Smoky Mountains National Park is the most-visited national park in the nation. With so much to do and see both inside the park and nearby, the mountainous regions of western North Carolina and eastern Tennessee beckon many RVers.     Running roughly between Asheville in North Carolina and Knoxville in Tennessee ...

  Castrol was the first to market a 5th wheel hitch grease designed to provide protection and extend the life of 5th wheel plates. Its unique formulation has up to twice the adhesive properties of other 5th wheel grease, and exceptional adhesion that guards against fretting and other types of metal-to-metal wear.   Castrol 5th Wheel Grease is easy to use. It comes in a convenient ...