RV sidewall blistering occurs when water infiltrates between wall layers, causing the outer skin to separate and form bubbles. Quick containment involves drilling drain holes and sealing entry points, but permanent repair requires removing damaged material and rebuilding wall layers.
Troubleshoot and fix random grey water tank blockages. Covers causes, cleaning methods, and prevention for smooth RV waste water drainage.
Your 2000 Safari Sahar likely has an ACME fitting on the LPG tank that allows for transfer from portable tanks. However, liquid-to-liquid transfer requires specific equipment and safety precautions since you'll be dealing with a permanently mounted tank system.
The ultimate guide to Ford F53 chassis ownership covering everything from routine maintenance to advanced troubleshooting. Learn about common issues, upgrade options, and keep your motorhome running reliably.
Fix LP gas detector false alarms in RVs. Covers trigger sources, sensor age, proper placement, and when to replace your propane detector.
When an RV water heater pilot light won't stay lit after releasing the button, it's usually caused by a faulty thermocouple that needs cleaning or replacement. The thermocouple is a safety device that detects the pilot flame and allows gas to flow.
Your Coleman Mach AC unit on the 2019 Rockwood Minilite 2509s has developed a short circuit that's drawing power even when the AC is off. The fact that the fuse blows before it's even fully seated indicates a direct short to ground in the AC circuit.
Yes, EPDM rubber roof bubbling and separation can often be repaired by cutting small slits in bubbles, removing trapped air/moisture, applying adhesive underneath, and sealing with appropriate sealant.
Guide to Extend-A-Stay RV propane systems. Covers installation, operation, and safety for connecting external propane tanks.
Essential guide for Ford E-Series Class C motorhome chassis covering suspension, maintenance, and common issues.
When your RV black tank overflows through the vent at less than full capacity, it's typically due to incorrect tank positioning, vent pipe placement, or sensor issues rather than blockages. The tank may be installed at an angle or the vent pipe may enter too low on the tank.
Master your RV electrical system from house batteries to shore power. Covers 12V DC, 120V AC, inverters, and charging.
Propane regulator freezing is normal in cold weather due to rapid gas expansion cooling the regulator. Installing a regulator cover and using slow gas flow can prevent freezing issues.
Cracked Dometic AC covers can be temporarily repaired with plastic welding or epoxy, but replacement is recommended for long-term durability. Roof vent caps are typically made of UV-resistant ABS plastic and can be replaced individually for $15-30.
Your 2-inch thick cabinet bottom and poorly routed PEX lines are classic examples of RV manufacturers prioritizing cost over space efficiency. These issues can be addressed through cabinet modification and PEX rerouting.