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4 Best Websites And Apps For Thrifty RVers

July 10, 2019 By Lauren Grijalva & filed under All RV Blog Entries.

As a thrifty RVer myself, I love finding great websites and apps to assist me in my quest to save money! I love to do things myself instead of hiring things out, look for deals and coupons before paying full price and find ways to save my pennies whenever possible! Here are five really great apps and websites that are prefect for the thrifty RVer.

Getting Your RV Refrigerator Ready For The Camping Season

May 30, 2019 By Dave Solberg & filed under All RV Blog Entries.

If you are like most people, your RV is usually hibernating throughout the fall and winter. As the temperatures start to rise, we look forward to getting our rig ready to go camping, but need to make sure everything is properly running before we get on the road. One of the things you need to…

How to Remove Decals from Your RV Exterior

May 20, 2019 By Lauren Grijalva & filed under All RV Blog Entries.

There are many reasons why you might decide to remove RV decals. The existing decals may not have been properly maintained and look worn or faded, they could be a style or color that you don’t care for, or you may want to replace them with your own personalized decals. Whatever the reason, there are…

Tips for RV Refrigerator Troubleshooting

May 3, 2019 By Editor & filed under All RV Blog Entries.

It’s never fun discovering that your RV’s refrigerator is on the fritz, especially when you’re out on the road with no access to your dealer or repair service. Luckily, you can often return it back to service yourself with just a few troubleshooting tips. How to Diagnose RV Refrigerator Problems First, make sure the unit…

The 5 Most Useful Tech Gadgets for Your RV

May 1, 2019 By Lauren Grijalva & filed under All RV Blog Entries.

RV technology has come a long way in recent years, so we’ve compiled a list of the top RV tech items that will make your travels easier! 1. RV GPS With Back Up Camera If you’ve been RVing for any amount of time, you know how tough it can be to maneuver when trying to…

5 Tips to Improve your RVs Fuel Efficiency

March 25, 2019 By Lauren Grijalva & filed under All RV Blog Entries.

RVs are known for being gas guzzlers. As a family who travels full time, we drive A LOT and gas is by far our biggest expense, so we’re always looking for ways to save on fuel costs. Here are our top tips to improve fuel efficiency in RVs. 1.Check Tire Pressure Make sure you check…

RV Winter Storage: Out of Sight, Out of Mind?

February 25, 2019 By Dave Solberg & filed under All RV Blog Entries.

For most RVers, winter means putting our RVs into storage for several months, and in the upper Midwest, sometimes up to 6 months! Hopefully most of us take the typical precautions for winterizing such as adding antifreeze to the fresh water system, emptying out the water heater, and preparing for rodents! However, most RVers walk…

5 RV Storage Solutions For Your RV Kitchen

January 28, 2019 By Lauren Grijalva & filed under All RV Blog Entries.

After living full-time in our RV for a month, we realized that in general, tiny living really wasn’t that hard! However, the one area I had frustrations with was the kitchen. We immediately realized we needed to get creative with better storage solutions. I’m going to share five items we purchased that made a huge…

RVRC Best of 2018

December 14, 2018 By Editor & filed under All RV Blog Entries.

As we near the end of 2018, RV Repair Club is looking back at what videos and articles our community has found most useful. We’ve rounded up our top 7 most popular videos and articles, picked by YOU. Read below to see the best of 2018. 1. RV Power Converter Troubleshooting Understanding your RV power…

Tips For Measuring Trailer Weight Capacity

September 28, 2018 By Editor & filed under All RV Blog Entries, Ask an RV Expert.

We bought a short bed truck to pull our 40 ft Sanibel, based on the advice of the Chevy dealer and our RV dealer. According to the manual, the tongue weight is not supposed to exceed 3,000 lbs and the total gross vehicle weight is not supposed to exceed 10,000 lbs. Are these numbers correct? What are the consequences of continuing to drive the rig? Is there anything that can be done to modify the truck to increase its capacity or do we just need to get a one ton Dually?

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