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Winterized the Travel Trailer but going Camping!

We are having some extremely cold weather for October here in the Dallas Texas area. Tonight there is in fact a freeze warning in effect. So, a few days ago when it was still nice, I took the opportunity to… Continue Reading →

Your Furnace may need help

It’s an age old question when the weather gets cold. “Why don’t I feel more air flow coming out of my travel trailer heat registers?”. The simple answer is that your furnace may need some help. Even new RV furnaces… Continue Reading →

Make Your Equipment Easily Accessible

It is difficult in most modern trailers to access your equipment. The equipment that we are referring to may include your water heater, slide control units, Water heater bypass, etc. Manufacturers almost always hide this type of equipment behind cabinet… Continue Reading →

Switched Satellite TV for the RV

After a lot of thought we switched satellite TV providers in the Travel Trailer. We have been with DirecTV for the last six years but have grown tired of calling them year after year to negotiate better pricing on the… Continue Reading →

Todays Travel Trailers

I would like to preface this post by noting that it was not prompted by any issue with my travel trailer. Rather, it reflects what I observe day in and day out online regarding todays travel trailers, fifth wheels, and… Continue Reading →

Window Tinting and Torklift Steps Follow up

It was a quick four day trip to Tyler State Park, but it was long enough to try out the new window tinting and Torklift steps. It was a four day stretch of hot weather in Texas when we stayed… Continue Reading →

Tinting Windows on a Travel Trailer

If you live somewhere down south and do a lot of camping this modification may be for you. Tinting windows on a travel trailer can drastically reduce the amount of heat coming into your trailer. We are not just talking… Continue Reading →

What’s lurking under your Trailer?

Sometimes it’s the things you don’t see that will hurt you. It’s important to know whats lurking under your trailer as well as whats happening above floor level. Here is a perfect example. While looking under my trailer, I noticed… Continue Reading →

The Travel Trailer is back.

Our Travel Trailer is back! I left at about 7:30 AM to drive about 80 miles to the dealership to pick it up yesterday. Even though the dealership writes a list, they fail to catch everything before you bring the… Continue Reading →

It’s going to get ugly tonight

Wow, the storm that is heading towards North Texas is going to be very dangerous. They are predicting 70 mph winds with baseball sized hail and possible tornado activity. So, it’s going to get ugly tonight. If you are camping… Continue Reading →

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