RVs and OHVs , Camping, Sailing, and Survival

Information on recreational vehicles (RVs) and Off Highway Vehicles (OHVs), Camping, Sailing, and Survival

Sunday, April 26, 2015

The Venerable GM 454 Engine in RVs and Tow Vehicles

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Many large gasoline powered motorhomes are fitted with a Chevrolet 454 "big block" V-8 engine.   You will find them on many older ...
Monday, April 13, 2015

RV/OHVBoat Shake Down Cruise

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Shake down cruises probably apply mostly to RVs and OHVs and boats, but even tent campers can benefit from them, especially when you are jus...
Saturday, March 28, 2015

Trailer Brakes

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Trailers over a certain size/weight must have brakes.   Virtually all travel trailers are heavy enough that they are required to have brakes...
Thursday, March 26, 2015

OHV Tires

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OHVs often require special tires, depending on the terrain and riding style.   A common type of tire is an "all terrain" tire, des...

RV Tires

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RV tires, in general, tend to time out long before they wear out.   Unless you're on the road constantly, like a rock band or something,...

Tent Flooring

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Most tents these days, except pup tents and military "shelter halves", have sewn in floors.   Having a sewn in floor helps mainta...

RV Flooring

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You will find lots of different types of flooring in RVs.   For many years most motorhomes were mostly carpeted throughout.  While this prov...
Tuesday, March 24, 2015

Ice Makers

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Some high end RVs have built in ice makers,  but they certainly haven't reached the state of becoming close to being standard equipment ...
Saturday, March 21, 2015

Chuck Box

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The idea of a "Chuck Box" has been mentioned in several posts as an asset for camping.   So what is a chuck box?  It is kind of li...
Friday, March 13, 2015

Camp Chairs For Campers, RVers, and Boaters

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There was a time when about the only option for a comfortable portable seat in camp was a folding camp stool.    They were made of wood and ...
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