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Complete Wheel Bearing and Race removal and replacement!

Bearing and race replacement is not a job that I really look forward to mainly because it is time consuming when you decide to replace the races inside the hubs. Make sure you don’t just throw new bearings on old… Continue Reading →

Top 5 Reasons to Camp in Texas

We’ve lived in Texas 12 years now. So let me tell you our top 5 reasons to camp in Texas with your RV. 5. Ten Months out of the year the weather is pretty much fantastic for camping. July and… Continue Reading →

February 27, 2025 0

Year End Industry Update

The year end numbers are in from the RVIA for shipments through December of 2024. Overall, the shipments were up for the year by 6.6% over the ending numbers for 2023. That might sound great with 333,733 total RV shipments… Continue Reading →

January 31, 2025 0

Is it really cheaper to Vacation in an RV?

OK so you have probably heard about the studies done that compare RV vacations to a non-RV Vacation. A 2023 study sponsored by the RVIA, analyzed vacation costs using two sets of hypothetical travel groups: a four-person travel party of… Continue Reading →

January 16, 2025 0

It’s a bleak year for RV Sales – RVIA November Shipments

If you’re looking for a positive blog post, you might want to back out of the site today! It is a bleak year for RVIA Shipments. The RVIA’s November report of manufacturers’ shipments found that total RV shipments ended the… Continue Reading →

January 11, 2025 0

Keep Intruders out of your Travel Trailer!

Ok – it’s winter now and your RV is stored. How are you going to keep uninvited guests out of your Travel Trailer? Here are some tips to get you through your storage period. I also have some tips for… Continue Reading →

December 19, 2024 0

How forgetting a tent heater changed our lives!

Remember these? Yes, I still have them! If you are a child of the 60’s through 80’s, you probably do! That is a Coleman Tent heater and the white fuel that goes with it. I think I bought it for… Continue Reading →

December 13, 2024 0

The RV Industry as we come to the end of 2024

Let’s talk about shipments and the RV Industry as we come to the end of 2024. The RV Industry Shipment numbers come via the latest report from RVIA. Just keep in mind shipments do not equal sales. Shipments are units… Continue Reading →

December 2, 2024 0

Does the good outweigh the bad at Hot Springs KOA Holiday?

This KOA overall gets very good reviews online with a few exceptions. But, does the good outweigh the bad at the Hot Springs KOA Holdiay? Well, let’s talk about the good first: Let’s move on to why we wouldn’t be… Continue Reading →

November 5, 2024 0

Don’t leave the Dealership Until…

You have heard me say many times that it is not the Dealerships job to tell you what your vehicle can tow. It is their job to sell you an RV, and that is it, plain and simple. However, it… Continue Reading →

September 23, 2024 0

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