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How do you take care of an RV? What does it cost to maintain an RV? Find out here where our experts share RV maintenance tips.

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DIY

RV Maintenance: Absorption Refrigerators

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Tech Q&A

RV Tech Q&A: May 2020

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Tech Q&A

RV Tech Q&A: April 2020

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Tech Q&A

RV Tech Q&A: March 2020

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Campers wash the outside of a travel trailer, one on a ladder, one with a hose, another with a brush and the fourth cleans the wheels
Tech

Rub-A-Dub-Dub: Tips and Supplies for Washing Your RV

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Tech

Above and Below: Understanding the RV Waste System

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Tech Q&A

RV Tech Q&A: January 2019

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The first step is to drain the freshwater tank of any remaining water. Most RVs have a low-point drain at the bottom of the tank that allows this. Once the tank is empty, close the drain. Then, following the instructions on the Cleaning bottle, add 1 ounce of the concentrated solution to the freshwater tank for every 4 gallons of tank capacity. As an example, a typical 40-gallon water tank uses 10 ounces of the solution.
DIY

Fresh Start: Thetford’s Water-Tank Treatment

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Placing new vinyl graphics is not for the faint of heart. This process is long and detailed, but the results will add many years to the look of any RV.
RVs & Gear

Changing an RV’s Stripes

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Gear

Pump Up the Volume: Flow Max Water Pump

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Products

Three views of Dometic DMC4101 refrigerator with door closed and open.

Dometic DMC4101: Not Your Parents’ RV Fridge

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The DMC4101, Dometic’s much-heralded 12-volt DC compressor-style refrigerator, is an exact-fit replacement for the 8-cubic-foot Dometic Americana absorption refrigerators found in many RVs, yet...
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Staff Pick: GasStop LP-Gas Shutoff

Gear Bruce W. Smith -
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Propane or liquified petroleum gas (LP-gas) systems in RVs are key to having many of the comforts of home on the road. But, like...
Camco's trailer-shaped cutting board and Life is Better at the Campsite 12-piece dish set

Staff Pick: Camco Cutting Board and Dishware

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One of the first things that comes out when settled at a campsite is an hors d’oeuvre tray, so Camco’s Retro RV Bamboo Cutting...
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