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

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…

6 Tips and Tricks for Cold Weather RVing

Touring the country by RV will undoubtedly provide you and your family with unforgettable moments and memories. Whether camping your way through the Blue Ridge Mountains or traversing Texas, something about getting out in your rig just feels right. Putting aside for a moment all the fun you’ll have, it’s important to remember that it…

Replacing a Water Diverter Valve

In this premium video lesson, RV maintenance and repair expert Dave Solberg teaches you how to replace a leaky water diverter valve in your RV plumbing system. Recently the RV Repair Club crew was recently asked to inspect a Winnebago Bravo that was experiencing leaky plumbing. Dave and his team started by removing the system’s…

How to Conserve 12-Volt Power When Boondocking

Camping in your RV with no electrical connection takes preparation and planning. Before you venture off the grid, you need to make sure you understand your battery’s condition and function. Once you know how many hours of electricity you have to camp with, you can implement these easy tips to better conserve power.

Troubleshooting Low Water Pressure

In this video lesson RV maintenance expert Carol Jackson walks you through the process of troubleshooting low water pressure on an RV. She explains why you might encounter low pressure, and helps you to determine whether your problem is specific to one faucet or affects the whole RV. Because most campground water sources have various…

Preparing and Dewinterizing Your RV

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RV Water Filter Replacement: Tips and Tools

Campground water should always be filtered for safe consumption, especially in certain regions of the country. This can be done by onboard, whole-house filters or by an exterior filtration system, but regardless which option you choose, choose. Don’t skip this step! In this premium video lesson, RV Repair Club contributors Mary and Joshua Sherer walk…

Update Old RV Water Lines Using Pex Tubing

Most manufacturers have started using plastic half-inch tubing with flared ends when installing RV water lines into newer model units. This tubing is much better than the old gray 3/8-inch tubing, which had low water pressure inside the unit. The new Pex tubing used for RV water lines is of residential grade and designed to…

Finding a Water Leak on Your Rig

Have you noticed water collecting in an unusual spot in your RV? Are you terribly confused how that could be possible when you know for a fact your vehicle is sealed up tight? You’re not alone! Water leaks can crop up in surprising places on any RV, be it a motorhome, camper or fifth wheel.…

Completing the RV Checklist for Camping: Water Purity

Just because it’s considered potable doesn’t always mean it’s the best idea to drink it. When it comes to completing the RV checklist for camping and utilizing campground water, sometimes you’re better off just bringing bottles, instead. For those scenarios when you don’t have access to bottled water, you can drink campground water as a…

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