7 RV Mistakes to Avoid!

Water Damage: If seals are not properly maintained water will leak into the RV and cause severe damage.

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Busted Lines: Loose plumbing connections and busted lines are another common way RVs are damaged by water.

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Tank Handles: If black and gray tank handles are not regularly lubricated they can get stuck in the open position.

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Electricity: Badly wired power at RV parks can damage your RV. Buy a surge protector to prevent issues!

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Crashes: Follow the safe driving distance of at lest 5 seconds in order to avoid crashes with other vehicles.

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Low Clearance: Plan your route carefully to avoid encountering low clearance bridges that your RV cannot fit under.

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Tire Pressure: Check and adjust your RV tire pressure on travel days to avoid blowouts and other issues.

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7 RV Mistakes to Avoid!

Here are 5 things that can esily go wrong when living or traveling in an RV. Learn how to avoid these mistakes!

Here are 5 things that can esily go wrong when living or traveling in an RV. Learn how to avoid these mistakes!

Water Damage: If seals are not properly maintained water will leak into the RV and cause severe damage.

Water Damage: If seals are not properly maintained water will leak into the RV and cause severe damage.

Busted Lines: Loose plumbing connections and busted lines are another common way RVs are damaged by water.

Busted Lines: Loose plumbing connections and busted lines are another common way RVs are damaged by water.

Tank Handles: If black and gray tank handles are not regularly lubricated they can get stuck in the open position.

Tank Handles: If black and gray tank handles are not regularly lubricated they can get stuck in the open position.

Electricity: Badly wired power at RV parks can damage your RV. Buy a surge protector to prevent issues!

Electricity: Badly wired power at RV parks can damage your RV. Buy a surge protector to prevent issues!

Crashes: Follow the safe driving distance of at lest 5 seconds in order to avoid crashes with other vehicles.

Crashes: Follow the safe driving distance of at lest 5 seconds in order to avoid crashes with other vehicles.

Low Clearance: Plan your route carefully to avoid encountering low clearance bridges that your RV cannot fit under.

Low Clearance: Plan your route carefully to avoid encountering low clearance bridges that your RV cannot fit under.

Tire Pressure: Check and adjust your RV tire pressure on travel days to avoid blowouts and other issues.

Tire Pressure: Check and adjust your RV tire pressure on travel days to avoid blowouts and other issues.

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