RVing For Newbies - Second Edition - Volume 5 - Everything Else

This book was written for you, the new person to RVing. When you are wondering the “what” about something, hopefully you can find it here or in one of the other volumes. This book will NOT cover things like the following: • Changing the oil in your motorhome. • Doing the lube job for your wheel bearings. • Answering what brand of tires to buy. • How to fix a scratch on a cabinet. It will cover things like: • What are my detectors, how do I test them and how often? • Do fire extinguishers go “bad? • Is it safe to run my generator while driving, how about when standing still? • Why is it important to check the wiring in your “converter” box? • Why shouldn’t I leave my awning open at night? • What is an ATS? • Why do I have fuses AND circuit breakers? • What is the wire insulation covering (black, red, white, green) and why does it seem so confusing? • What is a polarity check, how often do I need to do it? • What is this whole GFCI thing? • Sanitizing the water system, what is that? • Winterization of the water system, why do I need to do that? • Propane Gas Leaks, why having your system tested by a professional is a good idea. • How can you keep rodents and their nasty droppings out of your RV? • What can I use for internet on the road? • Emergency Food/Water. • Personal Shopping Consultant • Coaching • Education • Services by TECI-RV • FAQs • Tidbits