Outdoor FunRV Driving / Towing Tips

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.

Highlights of Monaco's new Safety Cruise which tracks up to 20 vehicles around you and decides when to slow down in order to maintain a safe following distance from the vehicle in front of you. Plus, a variety of other RV cruise control issues discussed.

If you're in the market for a new RV, you might want to consider one of the Class B motorhomes based on the Dodge Sprinter. The Dodge Sprinter platform replaces the Dodge Tradesman.

Even if you think you can't afford an RV, I bet you can afford this RV. It's called a teardrop trailer. You can buy a teardrop trailer kit that only requires basic skills to put together. Or, buy teardrop trailer plans and build it entirely from scratch yourself.

If there ever was a time to buy an RV, it's now. RV dealers are practically giving away their RVs, and private owners are selling RVs for pennies on the dollar. However, bank financing has tightened up, so how can you come up with enough money for the down payment?

Banking from the road is easy! In many ways, the methods you will use to accomplish your banking on the road are much quicker and more convenient than conventional banking practices.

Does this bleak economy indicate the death of the RV lifestyle? Will the RV industry disappear? I don't think so. It may go through some dramatic changes, there may be some downsizing, and quite possibly some manufacturers will fall by the wayside, but if you ask me RVing will survive. Here's how.

The best way to get to know people that share the same interest as yourself is to join groups and participate in events where like-minded people get together. Nowhere is this more common than in the RV lifestyle. RV clubs, groups, and rallies are a great way to interact with other RVers.

Some precautions that RVers need to take before they plug into electrical power -- at home, at the campground, or elsewhere. If you don't know the facts about your RVs power cords and adapters, then electrical problems are sure to arise.