by Bill Gehr | Jul 26, 2024 | Pro Tip, RVEXPERT
Zip It Shut Photos by the author Accidental cuts and tears in the underbelly material can be difficult to close. Forget duct tape; a better way to make the repair(s) is to “stitch” the cut with zip ties. Most RV owners will tell you that Priority One is to always use...
by Bill Gehr | Jul 19, 2024 | Pro Tip, RVEXPERT
Seal of Approval Once the refrigerator door seal on the magnetic gasket gives way, a common solution is to buy a new door — which is expensive and not very convenient. Creative use of 3M silicone sealing tape can solve the problem without doling out a pile of cash....
by Bill Gehr | Jul 12, 2024 | Pro Tip, RVEXPERT
A Breath of Fresh Air Photos by author Changing the cabin air filter in your pickup may not be a typical around-the-campfire conversation subject, but neglecting this important maintenance procedure can taint the air you breathe while traveling down the highway....
by Bill Gehr | Jul 5, 2024 | Pro Tip, RVEXPERT
Flush Away Your Troubles RV water heaters are often overlooked until it’s too late. Regular tank flushing and replacement of the anode rod (for Suburban models) will ensure full capacity and plenty of hot water. While you’re at it, inspect the pressure-relief valve...
by Bill Gehr | Jul 5, 2024 | Pro Tip, RVEXPERT
Mildew Mitigation Photos by author Any time moisture is allowed to concentrate in dark areas, there’s bound to be the onset of mold and mildew, which leads to an unhealthy environment. Adding two louvered vents to the bedroom mattress platform is a really simple way...
