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Roof replacement cost – $195/hr
snewton_8: Wow... that's just $1.5k lower than replacing the roof of my 1700 sq ft house. I don't know if that's a good price or not. Have you gotten any other quotes? RadioLongjumping5177: This is but one reason to avoid rubber roofs. They can rip, they all...
Why you should buy these QUIET GENERATORS for your RV! Best RV Generator for less money!
Source: Why you should buy these QUIET GENERATORS for your RV! Best RV Generator for less money!
Would I be better off buying a older Lance or new worse quality travel trailer?
If I got this TT inspected and it looked good, would this be a good buy? Or would I be better off buying a new Jayco, travel lite, grand design etc? Looking to live in it full time for next decade. DancesWithTrout: Buy the older Lance. I had a trailer I bought brand...
Anyone know what make/model of RV this is?
eastcoasternj: American Coach American Dream. VdomanFla: Oooo... to rich for my blood. Source: Anyone know what make/model of RV this is?
6×12 cargo trailer conversion with batwing awning.
We’ve camped in it for 3 years. One leak where we installed the batwing but we’ve repaired that. I wish it was lifted a little and maybe a tad bigger. We like it though ???? Lumi_Tonttu: Looks nice, I like that bat wing. Where'd you get it? Source: 6x12 cargo trailer...
80 Jaw-Dropping RV Bathroom Renovations
Source: 80 Jaw-Dropping RV Bathroom Renovations
19 RV Exterior Makeover Ideas & Tips | RV Inspiration
Source: 19 RV Exterior Makeover Ideas & Tips | RV Inspiration
Roof Help
Not a novice, but still have lots to learn. Our first camper, I resealed the roof yearly added more lap sealant if needed and such. We bought a 21 Keystone Springdale and I need to re seal the roof as it has been two years. Yes I know I'm late just been busy....
And so it begins, we finally bought one.
Bitter-Basket: Congrats ! Very nice rig - I like the two doors. Been doing it 23 years. My biggest advice, keep a checklist on your phone. One for setting up. One for breaking camp. One for supplies. A shareable list with your spouse is even better. You WILL forget...
Beautiful rainy day here in New Mexico
bigjimnm: All real new Mexicans love a rainy day! surelyujest71: Might want to pull in that awning. My parents lost an awning to rain - not wind, just rain. The rain managed to pool on the fabric, and when my dad went out to try to get it to drain off, the roller...
Hiking Duke Creek Falls and Biking Smithgall Woods State Park
Hiking Duke Creek Falls and Biking Smithgall Woods State Park by Jerry Neal | Nov 18, 2023 Hiking Duke Creek Falls and Biking Smithgall Woods State Park in Helen, GA We had several weeks of great weather in North Georgia to go out and experience the hills and trails. This week I visited two popular
New Lithium Battery Just Arrived – 280ah!
rsopnco1: Use? zsloth79: How many of those can you run in parallel? Source: New Lithium Battery Just Arrived - 280ah!
Sunset Trail 212RB Update: Bought from another dealer
justlookinatshit: I see this one still had the “prep fee” t1ttysprinkle: You saved money! Congrats! Is it the same dealer, same quote format even?! Verix19: 30amp 5th wheel ???? Source: Sunset Trail 212RB Update: Bought from another dealer
We picked up our RV today. Can’t wait to hit the road! ????
DuckDuckJeeper: Congrats for sure but let’s slow down there Mr. Smileypants Happyguy! I know your RV looks ready and the salesman told you it’s a high quality, defect free work of art and insisted you get it on the road immediately. There’s a reason he wants you to...
My sink collapsed
So my sink randomly collapsed tonight. It still empties the water through the pipe and it appears everything is still connected plumbing wise. The soonest I'll be able to have this worked on is february at camping world (Arent warranties great?) So is there a way...
21 Stunning RVs & How They’re Decorated – Adventures with TuckNae
Source: 21 Stunning RVs & How They're Decorated - Adventures with TuckNae
The 10 States Where RV Living on Your Property is Legal
Source: The 10 States Where RV Living on Your Property is Legal
Anyone have tips on keeping out ladybugs?
proost1: These aren't the traditional lady bugs but the invasive Chinese lady beetles that were imported to kill aphids but then grew in stupid numbers in the US and actually bite us and kill lady bugs. You can tell because the spots are symmetrical and they come in...
Rv detailing ????
Currently booked out 3 weeks on nothing but huge beautiful rv’s ????????????????♂️ Source: Rv detailing ????
Type of connector
I’m purchasing a Cabover trailer and I am having problems find the right adapter for the connector. This have 7 pins which I’m familiar with but it has a space in the top middle and I just can’t find anything that can fit into that. Can someone help me with a point in...
Replacing an RV Frig on Show Segment 2023-23
Evanne Schmarder: Well, the inevitable finally happened. I came home from the grocery store, of course, and was greeted with a strong ammonia smell coming from my fridge. I went outside to look at the back of it, and found a dripping green liquid. Back inside, I immediately turned the appliance off and called my
The Full RVing Lifestyle | Rubber RV Seals | Replacing in RV frig | Pet 1st aid kit on RVing Today TV Show 2023-23
FEATURED SEGMENTS We had an epic journey on the Appalachian Trail and–over the course of 6 1/2 months, we realized in that journey that, we really don’t need a lot, and we really liked adventuring and how about we do this full-time? MORE Hi, I’m Mark Polk, with “RV Education 101.” If you are a
Sailing Horizons: Navigating the Boundless Adventures of the Open Seas
Sailing the open seas has a timeless allure that has captivated adventurous travelers throughout history. The experience of setting sail and navigating the vast, open waters offers a unique and profound connection with nature, a sense of freedom, and a challenge that appeals to everyday adventurer types and maritime enthusiasts alike. Sailing has the ability
New 2022 Crossroads Sunset Trail 212RB, Worth it?
Was able to get them to knock $500 off the freight cost since I'd be driving 11hrs to go get it. Is this a good deal? It's my first camper purchase, so I really don't know what to ask about billing wise Perfect-Extent9215: The starter kit, administration...
I turned my range and oven into a range and dishwasher.
I couldn’t find any DIYs on this so I had to wing it. The drain line was the most difficult, and I didn’t think about winterizing. But it turned out great. Present_Dot_2905: Bro, if that were a product I could buy and just swap...I'd buy 5. Well done!! flyfreeflylow:...
The coachbuilder wants to add a couple of grab rails for the roof egress/access steps. They must have sent one of the lads up them and gotten a poor report ???? so now we’re having hand rails on either side, (there’s going to be a rail on top for that first/last step, too.)
88captain88: Why? Just get a collapsible ladder and have a dedicated space for it to go DrifterWI: Sorry to say, but those steps do not look like a good idea. Fold up, removable, or rear of vehicle would be preferable. RaspPiDude: I love seeing the progress on this...
37 RV Hacks That Will Make You A Happy Camper
Source: 37 RV Hacks That Will Make You A Happy Camper
Full Time RV Living Hacks
Source: Full Time RV Living Hacks
Florida’s Terra Ceia Village RV Resort Expands With More Fun, Luxury
On the heels of a major expansion, Encore Terra Ceia Village RV Resort gives guests more reasons to stay and play in this lush corner of southwest Florida. Located in Palmetto on Florida’s Gulf Coast between Tampa and Sarasota, Terra Ceia Village RV Resort recently added several amenities along with new, roomy sites. Guests can use the
How to Mold-Proof Your RV
How to Mold-Proof Your RV for Many Happy and Healthy Miles Ahead! A Special feature by Laura Champagne, Co-Owner of Natural Home Solutions Excessive rainfall and warmer temperatures across North America this autumn season have put more homes – both those with fixed foundations and those on wheels, such as RVs, campers, and trailers –
VP racing “fuel” jugs not for gas
What is up with these jugs. Even the Red ones say that it isn’t for gas. On the racing jug website? Like wtf? I get color coding on jugs like blue for water, yellow for diesel. But shouldn’t red be ok for gas? ProfessionalSeaCacti: The new gas can spouts that everyone...
Is this $30 water heater actually worth it? No hot water and not so quick to jump and buy an expensive one without some research.
Umnak76: We have had a water heater in our Sportsmobile Sprinter for 9 years. Used it maybe once. We don't use hook ups since we mostly camp off grid and I can't remember to turn the hot water on when we are driving. Been thinking about pulling it out and using the...
Everything You Need to Know About Camping in the Everglades
This article may contain compensated links, please read our disclaimer for more information. It’s time to pack up the RV and head south for the winter! And one of the best places to go? Florida, of course—and we have to say, camping in the Everglades is one of our very favorite things to do in
All ready to go!
Source: All ready to go!
Holy crap so pumped! Just bought our first motorhome!
rright24: Congrats!!!! Looks clean. Where to first? HalcyonDias: What’s broken, so far? [deleted]: [deleted] Impossible-Role-102: Just did the same thing early in the summer. Awesome experience for the family Whispersail: Congrats! We love ours. Professional_Fix_223:...
Is it safe to put steel wool/aluminum foil?
I'm having a palmetto bug issue and while trying to address the problem I'm looking to see if I can close the areas around the burners because I'm pretty certain these are avenues used to access the counter. I'm wondering, given that the steel wool is...
Is this normal?
So, we’ve got a Thor Class C, a 2018, recently purchased from an RV dealer second hand. Noticed this gap, it’s on the backside of the coach wall, at the top of the B-Pillar where the cab meets the coach and the overhead bunk starts, right next to the driver door....
I’ve wanted a small camp trailer my whole life. This summer I won a bunkhouse that’s perfect for us thanks to Camping World. Just thought I’d share as I’m excited to use it more with my little family. Pictured is in the Uinta mountains in Utah.
USArmy51Bravo: How did you win, tell me more. Is it new? pstbltit85: Just don't let CW work on it. hadmeatgotmilk: Free Camper > The Perfect Camper wbg777: Nice GX too Source: I’ve wanted a small camp trailer my whole life. This summer I won a bunkhouse that’s perfect...
Who makes this faucet
On my last camping trip of the year some junk got stuck in the screen of this faucet and I can’t get it out. The tip doesn’t unscrew like household faucets and CLR and backwashing didn’t do the trick. Looking to replace it. Anyone know who makes it? It’s on a 2021...
Any tips for staying at a BLM Long-Term Visitor Area?
Over the summer, my wife and I bought a 2016 Winnebago Minnie Winnie 25B to go full-time in. We’ve been heading down the west coast for the past few months, looking for a spot to stay for the winter. Then we came across the BLM long term visitor areas, and thought...
I’m looking for whatever will be my next rig. There are all sorts of RVs out there and I’ve seen a ton, including some of these outside of the box options AND some accessories that can all make your RVing experience extra special. Any advice on finding the perfect RV for you?
Capt-Kirk31: This is my list of stay away from brands. Any brand that pays workers by the piece will have problems. If you are getting in to RVS these days you better be handy. Thor brands Airstream Heartland Hymer Dutchman Jayco Keystone K-z Crossroads Redwood...
12 Best Ways to Insulate a Travel Trailer for Winter
Source: 12 Best Ways to Insulate a Travel Trailer for Winter
HOW to organize your RV easily and without frustration
Source: HOW to organize your RV easily and without frustration
Cost Of RV Living Full Time • Nomads With A Purpose
Source: Cost Of RV Living Full Time • Nomads With A Purpose
5 Ways to Cut Costs While Full-Time RVing
Source: 5 Ways to Cut Costs While Full-Time RVing
How to Avoid Crappy RV Parks and Campgrounds – The Virtual Campground
Source: How to Avoid Crappy RV Parks and Campgrounds - The Virtual Campground
Evaluating the Time USB 230Ah LifePO4 Battery and DC Socket Outlet
Evaluating the Time USB 230Ah LifePO4 Battery and DC Socket Outlet by Jerry Neal | Nov 11, 2023 We are always on the lookout for innovative power solutions for the RV traveler. We have looked at both power stations and lithium batteries as sources when campground power isn’t available. Today we are evaluating the Time
Expanded RV Space | RV Flag Poles | Destination – Garlic Farm | Bran Muffins on RVing Today TV Show 2023-22
FEATURED SEGMENTS RV designers are finding some creative ways to give us more living space in our RVs, and how they’re achieving that is what’s interesting. In some cases, they’re expanding up or expanding out and occasionally adding a room where none existed before. MORE If you think you’re seeing more and more RVs flying
Veterans Day weekend trip
Here’s to a relaxing weekend Source: Veterans Day weekend trip
Is this dust?? Or some other issue??
Impressive_Judge8823: You burn scented candles in there? stagarenadoor: That’s soot - I wouldn’t burn real candles in an RV for a lot of reasons. Buy the best simulated electric candles you can with flicker and a scent plug in and get rid of the candles. If you don’t...
