by Bob Livingston | Sep 22, 2022 | Pro Tip, RVEXPERT
Stop Bugging Me Collecting squashed bugs on the front of any tow vehicle/RV is inevitable — and subsequent cleaning is not fun. Here’s how we learned to wipe away bug remnants with almost no effort. If you’re an entomologist, you love bugs. If you’re an RVer, not so...
by Bob Livingston | Sep 15, 2022 | Pro Tip, RVEXPERT
Get a Grip When the foam on the entryway grab handle deteriorates, wrapping the surface with bicycle handlebar tape provides a firm grip when negotiating the steps — and it looks good Grab handles can be indispensable when it comes to entering and exiting an RV —...
by Bob Livingston | Sep 8, 2022 | Pro Tip, RVEXPERT
The Great Wipe Off! All the toilet tissue used in the test. There are many choices on the market, but this test focused on the most common brands found in RV stores and online. Nature’s Call (bamboo), Nature Pure and Better Boat are not familiar names to most RVers...
by RV Enthusiast | Aug 31, 2022 | Pro Tip, RVEXPERT
Taking the Sway Away This graphic from Lippert shows the effective area where a weight-distributing hitch can help bring a swaying trailer back under control — and the area outside that zone, where sway often leads to catastrophic problems. That’s where a sway-control...
by RV Enthusiast | Aug 31, 2022 | Pro Tip, RVEXPERT
Quick Carpet Cleanup Keeping your RV’s woven fabric flooring is as simple as applying the right products and techniques While the RV industry is rapidly moving away from carpet to more easily cleaned flooring products such as linoleum and tile throughout many...
by Bill Gehr | Aug 25, 2022 | Pro Tip, RVEXPERT
Hang ‘em High Photos by Lori Swaffer Finding a place to hang wet clothes and towels if you don’t have a dryer — or they shouldn’t be dried — can be tough. Using a shower curtain rod eliminated the problem and the eyesore. Hanging towels in the bathroom is personal,...
