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RV Park Utilities – How far apart do you put your utilities?

November 12, 2017 by Marlan at Rv52 2 Comments

RV Park Utilities - How far apart should the utilities be?

Sheri and encountered this while traveling with the Tiny Texas Tumbleweed recently. We had to make a choice. Water & Electric *OR* holding tanks. We chose water and electric since we were only camping for the weekend. But if you are building a new park or remodeling an older park, you might consider NOT getting […]

Filed Under: mail, RV Park Tagged With: Black Tank, mail

RV Control Panel

Last updated on February 23rd, 2019 at 03:16 pm

April 16, 2013 by Marlan at Rv52 9 Comments

RV Command Center

(excerpted from the book – Your 5th Wheel RV – The Interior) Almost every RV has an RV Control Panel. You might hear it called rv command center, rv control center or any one of 20 other names, but it is in ADDITION to the fusebox or RV electrical panel. The RV Control Panel is […]

Filed Under: About RVs Tagged With: Air Conditioner, Awning, Battery, Black Tank, Electrical, Electronics, Fresh Water, Grey Tank, Hot Water, Interior, Lighting, Plumbing, Safety, Tutorial

RV Basics : Fruit Flies, Gnats, and Flies

Last updated on June 21st, 2019 at 06:34 pm

August 30, 2010 by Marlan at Rv52 8 Comments

rv fruit flies and drain flies

Recently we have been having a few fruit flies in our RV. There is only one problem though. We don’t have any fruit lying around. We freeze all of ours. Sheri uses it to make me 100% fruit smoothies – more on that later – I’ll post her recipe. I actually feel better when I […]

Filed Under: About RVs, RV Lifestyle Tagged With: Black Tank, bugs, Grey Tank, Plumbing, Tutorial

RV Basics : Black Water or Sewer System Information

Last updated on June 26th, 2019 at 04:33 pm

April 13, 2010 by Marlan at Rv52 Leave a Comment

The RV sewer system and holding tank wiring and plumbing are one of the most discussed and lamented systems on the RV. Typical RV Sewer System with holding tank wiring Diagram In the typical modern RV sewer system you really only have the toilet pipe going straight into a black tank.  The black tank is […]

Filed Under: About RVs Tagged With: Black Tank, Exterior, Tutorial

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