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Listen to the voice in your head!

Always listen to your gut feeling. I could tell something was slowly falling apart with our Thetford toilet flush valve. I had changed the seal maybe two years ago, but now I believe the flush ball itself was a problem…. Continue Reading →

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

No Tick, Tick, Tick, from the propane Fridge!

I always say the RV is like a dog. It only seems to get sick when the vet is closed, it’s the weekend, or you’re on vacation! The same rule definitely applies to travel trailers. Things that break never happen… Continue Reading →

September 19, 2024 0

Are there any “Pringles” campgrounds left?

If you’re hoping to find a campground chain that’s like “Pringles” potato chips, you might be out of luck. Are there any “Pringles” campgrounds still around? I’ll use KOA as an example, and BTW I do have a KOA card,… Continue Reading →

August 18, 2024 0

What frustrates me while camping.

This is the thing that frustrates me the most when we camp. I am going to use Tyler State Park as the most recent example of the things I am seeing on a regular basis. First let’s talk about the… Continue Reading →

July 10, 2024 0

Wheel Bearing Maintenance

Don’t neglect this task. Wheel Bearing Maintenance really does need to be done every year or 12000 miles (Whichever comes first). However, as with everything else regarding RV maintenance, don’t do it yourself if you feel uncomfortable doing so. This… Continue Reading →

June 6, 2024 0

RV Industry Shipments for Q1, 2024

Let’s look at how the RV industry is doing in the first quarter of 2024 compared to the first quarter of 2023. If you will remember, the RV industry did not have a great year last year when compared to… Continue Reading →

May 23, 2024 0

NDA’s and the RV Industry

So, there are several different YouTube influencers that have now been asked to sign an NDA agreement as part of their settlement with an RV manufacturer. Let’s talk about NDA’s, aka non-disclosure agreements for just a minute. An NDA might… Continue Reading →

May 6, 2024 0

Travel Trailer Cult or Culture

I just finished writing a blog on the VW Beetle culture. It is apparent that the beetle has always had a certain cult following, at least from the 1960’s, and a strong VW culture exists within the country. Is there… Continue Reading →

April 3, 2024 0

Need to get away from it all?

Need to get away from it all? Then come down to Texas and enjoy the Texas State Park system. However, if you already live in Texas, well there’s absolutely no excuse not to be camping here. The parks are spread… Continue Reading →

March 26, 2024 0

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