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New RV Owner – List of things to have

by RV Mentor - Joe / RVing For Newbies Book Author | Jun 18, 2020 | Electricity, Sanitation, Stuff you need, Toilet, Water, Water Systems

So you’re a new RV owner, what do you need before your first trip out? This blog post will be updated as new things come along and recommendation of others, mostly for RVing for Newbies Facebook group.  Not part of it, click here ->...

How do I de-winterize my RV?

by RV Mentor - Joe / RVing For Newbies Book Author | Jun 11, 2020 | De-Winterize, Freshwater Tank, Sanitation, Sanitize, Water Heater, Water Systems

This question comes up quite often, so let’s start: Assuming it was winterized by putting the “pink” stuff, aka RV Anti-freeze through the pump into all of your water lines. First, add water to the freshwater tank, don’t need alot, just enough...

What I consider some of the most important things to ask during the walkthrough of your new RV

by RV Mentor - Joe / RVing For Newbies Book Author | Jun 10, 2020 | Converter, GFCI

Besides all of the normal stuff  Where is my converter?  Where are all of the GFCI outlets, test and show me the reset for every one of them (as some are hidden in cabinets, etc)  Where are all of the dump valves? What else are you...

Is it ok to use household toilet chemicals in/on my RV toilet?

by RV Mentor - Joe / RVing For Newbies Book Author | Jun 10, 2020 | Black Tank, Gray/Grey/Galley Tank, Grey Tank, Toilet

The easy answer is NO, Now for the complex answer: Is your toilet a porcelain one? If yes, then maybe, if not porcelian then for sure NO. Household cleaning supplies to clean toilets contain harsh chemicals which can ruin seals in the toilet and your black tank, ...

What kind of toilet paper should I use?

by RV Mentor - Joe / RVing For Newbies Book Author | Jun 10, 2020 | Appliances, Black Tank, Toilet, Water Systems

This is a never ending question with many facets to it from:  Anything will work to never put toilet paper down into your black tank and put it in the trash(yes even with poop on it). So you will hear from all ends of the spectrum....
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