Articles tagged with: gas and fuel

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Curtis
Some things to think about before you sign the contract... photo by filippo on Flickr

RV Budget: Costs & Expenses Worth Considering Before You Buy An RV

By looking at all aspects of the RV lifestyle ahead of time, when it comes time to sign the contract on that new RV your decision will be based on a clear understanding of the types of expenses associated with RVing as a whole.
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Curtis

Using Biodiesel & Vegetable Oil As RV Fuel

If your RV or tow vehicle happens to be powered by a diesel engine, you might be interested in using biodiesel or vegetable oil as fuel for your RV.
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Curtis

Downsizing Your RV Lifestyle - Smaller Can Be Better

Just like homeowners are starting to downsize their homes in order to become more cost & space-conscious, RVers are also downsizing these says, as a way to save money while still having fun out on the road. Here are the pros & cons of downsizing your RV lifestyle, plus a few things you may want to think about.
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Curtis

Tips For Stretching Your RV Fuel Dollars

After you purchase a new or used RV -- be it a motorhome or trailer -- the most costly item needed to move it down the highway is the fuel that makes the motor run. Fortunately, there's a lot you can do to maximize how far your fuel investment will take you. Here are some tips for getting the most from your RV fuel dollars on the road.
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Curtis

RV Roadside Assistance - Where To Find Help When Your RV Breaks Down On The Road

Having appliances like the RV refrigerator or plumbing give you problems can be annoying, but when the RV's motor sputters to a halt and all you get is a Click, Click when you attempt to restart... things can get serious real quick. Your options for seeking roadside assistance vary greatly, depending on what type of RV you have.
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Curtis

Green RV Tips: 6 Ways To Go Green When RVing

There are several ways to carry the 'green' way of life into your RV lifestyle. Here are 5 things you can do to help restore and protect the environment when you're RVing. Plus, some great tips for using alternative fuels in your RV or pickup truck.
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Karen

Microsoft Streets & Trips: A Review Of Mapping Software For Frequent Travelers

Need help planning your next RV trip? When we are RVing, I'm always the navigator. To simplify the trip planning process, I always go to the computer and use the Microsoft Streets and Trips software program. Here's why I like their mapping program...
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Lynnette

Your One-Stop Shop For Laws, Road Conditions & RV-Friendly Info For All States

No matter where you are in your RV roadtrip, with this list you can find the information that you want to know about the state(s) you'll be traveling through -- all in one place. We're talking things like road conditions, fuel locations & prices, dump stations, propane service locations, and more!
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Lynnette

How Much Fuel Does An RV Generator Burn?

Do you know how much fuel an RV generator uses when it's turned on?...
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Lynnette

High Gas Prices Don't Keep RVers From Hitting The Road

We recently spent $1,000 -- in gas alone -- on an RV trip from Elkhart, Indiana to Edmonton, Alberta Canada. We drove approximately 1,800 miles and got 6-1/2 miles per gallon. Despite the fact that you're lucky to get 10 miles to the gallon and each fill-up can cost as much as $200, RV sales are still on the rise!