by Bob Livingston | May 12, 2023 | Appliances, Electrical, Plumbing
Down the Drain Photos by the author View this article in our premium digital issue Cable-actuated dump valves get a bad rap for operational difficulties, which can be mitigated with the right products from Valterra and proper installation. Dumping the holding tanks is...
by Bill Gehr | Apr 6, 2023 | Appliances, Electrical, Plumbing, Repairs and Upkeep
Hot Topic Photos by Lori Swaffer View this article in our premium digital issue The 120-volt AC heating element in a hot water tank is one of those overlooked parts that stay out-of-mind — until it fails, which is usually on a trip. Replacing this element is a simple...
by Chris Hemer | Oct 1, 2021 | Education, Plumbing, Repairs and Upkeep
Crude Science View this article in our premium digital issue There’s a lot to know about the oil you put in your engine, but learning about designations, viscosities and change intervals isn’t difficult and can net longer service life Growing up, changing one’s own...
by RV Enthusiast | Sep 18, 2021 | Education, Plumbing, Repairs and Upkeep, RV/Motorhome, Tires
Technically Speaking – Q & A: September 2021 View this article in our premium digital issue Motorhome Second Thoughts Last year, my wife, Sharon and I purchased a 2013 Winnebago Vista 26-foot motorhome, our first RV in years. After going on a few trips last...
by Bob Livingston | Aug 26, 2021 | Appliances, Education, Plumbing, RVEXPERT
How to Make Sure You Have Clean, Safe Water Anywhere, Anytime RV Enthusiast Bob Livingston gets the first look at the new No Dirty Water RV system, including the off-grid product that makes it possible to pull clean, safe water from a stream or pond. Get Updates...
by Chris Hemer | Jul 22, 2021 | Appliances, Plumbing, Repairs and Upkeep, RV/Motorhome
Tanks a Lot View this article in our premium digital issue The RV water heater is something we sometimes take for granted. By performing basic maintenance before and after each travel season, you can ensure that it will work when you need it It’s hard to imagine life...
