Coach & Powertrain: Solution To Blowing Fuses
The problems with the Workhorse chassis brakelight circuit on a 2001 Newmar Mountain Aire and a 2003 Winnebago Brave in past issues could be...
Powertrain Q&A: February 2006
Ken Freund answers RV owners' questions on everything RV related in his Powertrain Q&A section, in Motorhome Magazine. This month’s Powertrain Q&A includes: Vitara...
Q & A: ULSD Fuel
Q. We are planning a trip to Canada, and we have a 2007 diesel motorhome
that requires...
Coach & Powertrain: Brake Hose Deterioration
I am sitting in a garage listening to men working on my motorhome’s brake system as they bleed the brake lines after replacing discs,...
Engine Dies When Stopping
I have a 1998 35-foot Forest River on a 1997 Ford chassis with a 7.5-liter fuel-injected V-8 and 80,000 miles. The engine sometimes dies...
Tire Failures
Q:
I own a 26½-foot Class C motorhome that has been experiencing tire failures. I weighed it on a truck scale, and the front axle...
RV Tech Savvy: Towing a 2018 Chevrolet Equinox
You asked MotorHome:
We just purchased a 2018 Equinox, the 1.5-liter turbo with front wheel drive. I followed the dinghy directions, but the security alarm...
Q & A: Synthetic Oils
Q. I recently purchased a motorhome powered by a V-8 gasoline engine with
68,000 miles, and it...
Powertrain Q&A: June 2004
Ken Freund answers RV owners' questions on everything RV related in his Powertrain Q&A section, in Motorhome Magazine. This month’s Powertrain Q&A includes: Allegro...
Motorhome Gas Engines
I am looking for an impartial opinion from neither a Ford nor a GM/ Workhorse fan. I am considering buying a used 2005 or...
Products
King Kombo
Considering the limited storage space in a motorhome, a conventional ladder may seem like a luxury item. But when that one item can perform...
JENSEN JWM45 Two-zone Stereo is Twice as Nice
Music is an important part of the motorhome lifestyle, inside and out of the coach. ASA Electronics now offers the JENSEN JWM45 Two-zone Stereo....
Dometic PLB40 Portable Lithium Battery
Perfect for off-grid camping, the Dometic PLB40 lithium battery was designed to run 12-volt DC appliances — specifically, Dometic’s line of CFX mobile compressor...
Origami On the Water
Looking to ply the waters but don’t have the space to store a traditional kayak? Oru has launched its first tandem folding kayak, the...
Smart Surge Protector Reports RV Power to Your Phone
Hughes Autoformers’ Power Watchdog EPO (Emergency Power Off) combines Bluetooth technology with the automatic shut off and re-start of an energy management system, offering...