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John Falcone

Some Basics for a New RV'er

Hello! Here's a basic checklist for new RV owners to help you get started:

1. Inspect the RV:   - Check for any visible damage or wear.   - Ensure all doors, windows, and seals are functioning properly.

2. Check the Tires:   - Inspect tire pressure and tread depth.   - Look for any signs of wear or damage.

3. Test the Electrical System:   - Check the battery and connections.   - Test all lights, outlets, and appliances.

4. Inspect the Plumbing:   - Check for leaks in pipes and fixtures.   - Test the water pump and hot water heater.

5. Review Safety Equipment:   - Ensure smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors are working.   - Check fire extinguishers and first aid kits.

6. Familiarize Yourself with the RV Systems:   - Learn how to operate the heating, cooling, and entertainment systems.   - Understand the waste disposal system.

7. Stock Up on Essentials:   - Pack kitchen supplies, utensils, and food.   - Bring bedding, towels, and personal items.

8. Plan Your Routes:   - Research campgrounds and RV parks.   - Check for height and weight restrictions on roads.

9. Practice Driving:   - Get comfortable maneuvering and parking the RV.   - Practice backing up and turning.

10. Join RV Communities:    - Connect with other RV owners for tips and support.    - Consider joining online forums or local clubs.

This checklist should help you get started on your RV adventures!


Enjoy your travels!Have a Great Day!



P.S. Be on a look out for the basic items you need to get started.

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