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Tips & Tricks

RV Life Hack: How To Check How Much Propane You Have Left

April 27, 2020February 25, 2020 by Jesse
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Need a quick way to accurately guess how much propane you have left? This method requires no special equipment and is fast and something anyone can do.

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Categories RV, Camping, Gear, Tips & Tricks, Water, Propane & Sewer

How Do I Stop My Clothes From Getting Damp In An RV Closet?

April 27, 2020February 18, 2020 by Jenni
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RV closets are a common place for moisture to build up which causes mold and damp smelly clothes. Here are a few ways to prevent that from happening.

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How To Install An Electric Tongue Jack On A Trailer

January 13, 2021January 23, 2020 by Jesse
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Electric trailer jacks for travel trailers or any other kind of a-frame trailer are easy to install and can be done with only a few tools. Here’s how.

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When To Charge A Deep Cycle Battery

April 27, 2020January 19, 2020 by Jesse
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Knowing how to monitor and when to charge a deep-cycle battery will keep it working like new for much longer than if you let it go below a certain charge.

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RV Condensation And 14 Ways To Prevent Mold In Your Trailer

April 27, 2020January 13, 2020 by Jesse
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Seen condensation on your RV windows and worried about mold growing? Let’s talk about condensation and 14 ways to prevent it from damaging your trailer.

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How We Fixed A Leaky Slide-Out On Our RV/Travel Trailer

April 27, 2020December 27, 2019 by Jesse
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I was sitting at my desk when I felt the water on my feet. The rain had gotten in! Let’s talk about how we found the leak in our trailer slide-out and fixed it.

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How To Find Nearby RV Dump Stations & Fresh Water Fill-Up

January 20, 2021December 21, 2019 by Jesse

How do you find dump stations and fresh water fill-up stations near you for your RV camper? Let me tell you how I do it, and answer the most frequent questions.

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Categories RV, Tips & Tricks, Travel

How To Clean/Sanitize RV Water System And Holding Tanks

January 20, 2021May 6, 2019 by Jenni

Cleaning your RV water system, lines, and holding tanks should be done at least once a year. Let’s talk about how to sanitize with or without bleach.

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Categories RV, Tips & Tricks, Water, Propane & Sewer

10 Ways To Make Your RV Fresh Water Tank Last Longer

January 20, 2021February 25, 2019 by Jesse

Boondocking means camping without hookups, so making your RV fresh water tank last longer is essential. I have 10 tips on how to do exactly this!

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Categories RV, Tips & Tricks, Water, Propane & Sewer

Find Cheapest Gas/Diesel Near You When Traveling

April 27, 2020October 18, 2018 by Jesse
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Let’s take a look at the app that will help you find the cheapest gas/diesel nearby when you’re traveling down the road.

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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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