The Winegard Ultra-thin Rayzar Antenna

Bob Livingston
March 14, 2013

At the risk of dating myself, I remember jury-rigging a rabbit-ear antenna to a portable TV that we tried to use while RVing. After painful maneuvering, we were able to pull in a few over-the-air channels, but dealing with a snowy picture was part of the experience. Broadcast TV has taken a back seat... Read more »

Winegard Carryout Anser Hybrid Portable Antenna

Bob Livingston, Publisher
January 4, 2013

Owners who subscribe to satellite TV for their motorhomes must rely on a dish antenna to bring in the signal. While many motorhomes are fitted with rooftop dishes, those who frequent campgrounds where trees and heavy vegetation grace the landscape know that receiving a signal is not always possible.... Read more »

The Battery Mat, Battery Acid Absorber

Bob Livingston, Publisher
November 28, 2012

Recently, a friend was working on his batteries neatly mounted in an exterior compartment. He was proud of his system: multiple 8Ds positioned systematically and filling up the compartment with a precision fit. Over the years, corrosion from the batteries made the compartment floor resemble the landscape... Read more »

Pro-Fill RV Battery Watering Systems

Bob Livingston
October 29, 2012

Using golf cart batteries to provide 12-volt DC house power is efficient and cost effective. It’s common practice to replace two 12-volt batteries wired in parallel with 6-volt golf cart counterparts wired in series because they have the same footprint and provide additional capacity for non-hookup... Read more »