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Atwood (Aluminum) vs Suburban (Steel) RV Water Heaters

August 22, 2022August 19, 2022 by Jenni
Atwood Dometic aluminum water heaters vs Suburban steel tank rv water heaters

There are two companies that make RV water heaters with tanks. Atwood Dometic uses aluminum and Suburban uses steel. Here’s what you need to know about both.

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Is It Ok To Leave The RV Fridge On Propane While Driving?

August 12, 2022 by Jenni
motorhome traveling with the rv fridge left on propane

Being able to power an RV fridge with propane is a huge benefit to boondockers and travelers. But is it ok to leave the RV fridge on propane while driving?

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Do I Need To Use RV Water Pump When Connected To City Water?

July 25, 2022 by Jenni
rv connected to water via the city water connection with the rv water pump turned off

Are you hooking up your RV to water for the first time and wondering if you need to use the RV water pump? Here’s what to do when connected to city water.

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How Do I Replace The Fresh Water Fill Spout On My RV?

July 21, 2022 by Jenni
rv fresh water fill spout on a motorhome that needs replacing

Is the RV fresh water fill hatch starting to look a little warn or even leaking? Replacing and installing a new one is actually pretty easy, here’s how.

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Can Different RVs Use The Same Door Key? RV Lock Replacement

July 20, 2022 by Jenni
class c rv motorhomes with the same rv door and compartment door locks and keys

Have you every wondered if your RV key could open up the RV locks on other campers? Here’s why you might be able to and how to get unique RV door locks & keys.

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Will Any Thermostat Work In An RV?

July 19, 2022 by Jenni
Honeywell 2 wire low voltage millivolt analog household thermostat installed inside an rv

Is it time for your RV thermostat to get an upgrade? Digital RV thermostats can be hard to find. Is it possible to use a better household thermostat in an RV?

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Are Ventless RV Washer Dryer Combos Safe?

July 17, 2022 by Jenni
camping laundry done by a safe ventless rv washer dryer combo

With the rise of full-time RV living ventless RV washer dryer combos are becoming more popular. But are ventless dryers safe to use inside campers?

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Does My RV Have a Built In Surge Protector?

July 15, 2022 by Jenni
RV with a built in surge protector

Most people have seen removable outside RV surge guards but they can also be hardwired. Here’s how to tell if your RV already has a built in surge protector.

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Should I Run My RV AC With A Regular Wall Outlet?

July 14, 2022 by Jenni
motorhome in front of a house with the rv ac being powered by a regular wall outlet

Want to run your RV AC when it’s parked next to your house? Here’s everything you need to know about powering an RV air conditioner with a regular wall outlet.

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Can I Plug My RV/trailer Into A Garage Or House Outlet?

July 13, 2022 by Jenni
motorhome rv parked plugged into a house garage outlet using a 30 to 15 amp adapter

Want to plug in your RV while it’s parked at home? Here’s how you can plug a camper into a common 15 amp or 20 amp house or garage outlet.

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Welcome to The Camping Nerd. We’re Jenni and Jesse. We travel full time in our RV and write about what we learn and share our experiences. This is also where we share our favorite RV and camping-related gear and accessories. Thank you for stopping by.

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