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Buying An RV #4: RV Loan Mistakes That You Must Avoid

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 17:12:20 GMT

Getting an RV loan can be easy, but there are some mistakes that are commonly made that can cost you dearly if you don't take steps to avoid them.

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Buying An RV #3: Smart Ways To Finance An RV

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 17:23:35 GMT

Here are a few things to consider as you finance your new Recreation Vehicle.

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Buying An RV #2: The Top Three Ways To Save Money On A New Motorhome

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 18:13:49 GMT

Everyone wants to save as much money as they can on the purchase of a new motorhome or RV. Especially since depreciation hits hardest at the first sale of any vehicle.

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Used RV Buyer’s Checklist

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 17:52:41 GMT

Whether you are buying a used RV from an auction or from a reputable dealer, you still have to take great care and spend a long time meticulously checking out all aspects of the vehicle.

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Buying An RV #1: Buying or Fixing Up an RV

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 19:19:12 GMT

RVs are a personal thing. Some people like the versatility of a lightweight trailer while others wouldn’t be caught dead in anything less than a forty-five foot bus conversion. In any case, there are a few features and characteristics that are nice to have in any RV.

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What's So Great About The RV Lifestyle #8: RV Campers - Your Home Away From Home

Sat, 04 Feb 2012 17:23:16 GMT

Your Home Away From Home; Have you ever imagined waking up at the middle of a forest, smelling the fragrance of pine trees and the thick bushes, witnessing the blue to burnt yellow skies of the early morning sunrise and the orange skies during sunset and hearing the sounds of wildlife but still...

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What's So Great About The RV Lifestyle #7: RV Travel - The Best Kept Secret in America

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 17:31:56 GMT

RV Expert Mark Polk asks; What would you say if I told you I knew the best kept secret for traveling in America? A safe, cost effective, hassle-free way to see more of this beautiful country we live in. A way to travel at your own pace, on your own schedule.

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What's So Great About The RV Lifestyle #6: RVing - A Good Vacation Option For Your Family

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 19:01:50 GMT

Author Alan Wiener says; If you are looking for a new vacation option and a new way to create family memories you should take your family on a camping trip in an RV. Your family will enjoy the RV Lifestyle.

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What's So Great About The RV Lifestyle #5: RVs Are Good for the Environment

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 18:20:42 GMT

A large proportion of RVs - much higher than the proportion of houses - use solar power.

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Helpful RV Education Videos Expert RV Tips and Tricks

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 22:17:39 GMT

Need to know how to maintain your RV, how to safely tow your travel trailer, how to winterize your rv and how to drive your rv like a pro? These RV Education Videos will help you

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What's So Great About The RV Lifestyle #4: RV Shows, Your Fix For The Wintertime RV Blues

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 18:55:57 GMT

RV Expert Mark Polk says; It's always a bit depressing to park the motorhome, with no plans to use it for two or three months. What I discovered will help you through these rough times is to attend some RV shows.

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What's So Great About The RV Lifestyle #3. How Traveling Around the Country in a Bus For a Year Taught 2 Shrinks Not to Settle in Life

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 19:38:32 GMT

Award Winning Writer Doreen Orion Says; A few years ago, my husband and I took a life-changing trip traveling around the country by RV. It turned out to be a great lesson in refusing to settle; about choosing the unconventional road and all the misadventures it brings (fire, flood, armed robbery,...

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What's So Great About The RV Lifestyle #2. I'm Saving A Bundle Living In My RV

Sun, 29 Jan 2012 18:43:16 GMT

Book Author Jaimie Hall Bruzenak Says: "Living the RV lifestyle is a less-expensive lifestyle than living in a sticks-and-brix house. In the RV lifestyle, you have more control over the money you spend so you can control your budget more easily."

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What's So Great About The RV Lifestyle #1. Ten Reasons To Retire To An RV

Sat, 28 Jan 2012 19:14:35 GMT

In this article book author Jaimie Hall Bruzenak Says: "Retirement is the time for a simpler life and and doing things you couldn't do when working.. Retiring to an RV has it's advantages. Here are ten reasons to retire to an RV."

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All alone in Paris In an RV

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 19:10:57 GMT

Editor's Note: This story was submitted on the Everything About RVing Funny RVing Stories Page. After over five years and fifty thousand plus miles we

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RVING BASICS 23: Getting An RV Loan? Your RV Loan Is Waiting For You, Here Is How To Find It.

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 18:49:30 GMT

The steps you take now to shop for a good loan will save you money in the long-run. Whether you are planning to buy a new or used RV, you should secure the loan inadvance of your purchase.

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New Mexico Green Chile Pork Stew (Crock Pot)

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 20:34:07 GMT

Editors Note: This recipe was submitted on our Favorite Camping Recipes Page. Ingredients 3-4 pork loins, cut in bite size pieces 1 medium sweet onion,

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Where's Eldo? On the Road RVing Full Time!

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 18:58:11 GMT

This story was submitted on our Why Do You Love RVing Page We started camping on the weekends while we were both still working. We bought a 38 foot Damon

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RVING BASICS 22: Getting An RV Loan? Can You Afford The Monthly Finance Payments?

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 18:25:10 GMT

Do Some Research Before Applying For An RV Loan. You might believe you can afford the monthly payments. But, you need to ask yourself if you can comfortably afford the monthly RV Loan payments and still have money left over to pay for the other costs of owning an RV.

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RVING BASICS 21: Your RV Loan Interest Rate Depends On Your Credit Score

Wed, 25 Jan 2012 17:03:53 GMT

You, like most consumers in the US are not fixated on your FICO Credit Score. That is, until you apply for a RV loan and are told that due to your FICO Credit Score you are going to be paying a higher interest rate than you thought on your RV loan.

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RVING BASICS 20: Need An RV Loan? Plan First Before You Sign Anything

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 16:39:32 GMT

Don't Get Stuck With A Bad Loan, getting a good RV Loan isn't Rocket Science (actually Rocket Science is easier than getting a good loan, JUST KIDDING). So, your buying an RV and you need an RV loan. Here are some steps to take before you sign on the dotted line for your RV.

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RVING BASICS 19: RV Inspection Section 2, Engine Inspection and Test Drive.

Mon, 23 Jan 2012 19:09:34 GMT

In this section of the Used RV Inspection Guidelines we are going to discuss 4 important areas to be inspected on Motorized RVs.

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RVING BASICS 18: RV Inspection Section 1, Documentation, Exterior and Interior

Sun, 22 Jan 2012 18:27:49 GMT

In this section of the Used RV Inspection Guidelines we are going to discuss how to review the RV documentation and inspecting the exterior and interior of a RV.

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RVING BASICS 17: Used RV Inspection. Is It Important? YES

Sat, 21 Jan 2012 18:16:39 GMT

If your answer to this question is "INSPECTION!!!!! WHAT INSPECTION?" then you are not quite ready to buy that used RV yet. Yes, the last step in buying a used RV is to inspect it inside and out to make sure it is in good shape.

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RVING BASICS 16: My Wife's Negotiation Tips For Buying An RV

Fri, 20 Jan 2012 16:27:38 GMT

You have heard the phrase that "you can't get blood from a Turnip". I guarantee you that my wife could get at least a half a gallon of blood from any Turnip. When it is time to make a major purchase in our household, we unleash my wife on the unsuspecting salesperson. We took our three kids to one...

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My Wife's Negotiation Tips for Buying an RV

Fri, 20 Jan 2012 16:11:00 GMT

We took our three kids to one of the RV shows in our area and by the time my wife got done negotiating, we came back with only two kids and a great Class A Motorhome. Here are her negotiation tips.

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New Comment On How Can I Stop The Fresh Water Tank On My Motorhome From Leaking?

Fri, 20 Jan 2012 08:23:08 GMT

I purchased a 1996 Catalina Coachman Class C tandem axle motorhome on eBay.com last week. The previous owner stated everything works. I later found out the motorhome has been idle for 6 years. As I am filling the water supply with a garden hose on the water supply inlet it approached 80% fill...

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RVING BASICS 15: Buying A Used RV Pros & Cons

Thu, 19 Jan 2012 19:14:53 GMT

Is A Used RV Right For You? Below is the information you need to help you make the right buying decision.

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RV TV Upgrade Videos

Wed, 18 Jan 2012 19:59:43 GMT

Here is a series of RV TV upgrade videos that will help you upgrade the TV in your RV or install a sattellite dish on your RV.

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RVING BASICS 14: Buying A New RV Pros & Cons

Wed, 18 Jan 2012 17:53:53 GMT

Is A New RV Right For You? Here is the information you need to help you make the right buying decision.

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Buying a new RV Pros and Cons

Wed, 18 Jan 2012 17:29:58 GMT

Thinking about buying a new RV? Here are the Pros and Cons of purchasing a new RV.

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New Comment On Do You Know Anything About A Bonanza Travel Trailer

Wed, 18 Jan 2012 07:50:19 GMT

We just received some new comments providing more information on Bonanza Travel Trailers. The new information comes from the grand kids of the original founders of Bonanza and it makes for interesting reading.

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RVing In Bahía de los Ángeles, “Bay of Angels” Mexico

Tue, 17 Jan 2012 19:45:14 GMT

Editor's Note This story was submitted on our What Is Your Favorite RVing Or Camping Destination Page Lisa and I were first bitten by the Baja Bug in

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RVING BASICS 13: Motor Home Rental Information

Tue, 17 Jan 2012 18:28:54 GMT

You have decided to rent a motorhome. This article will give you an overview of what is required to rent a Motor Home, as well as letting you know what extra costs you might incur above and beyond the "normal" rental fee.

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You Can Now Follow Everything About RVing on Google+

Mon, 16 Jan 2012 21:12:14 GMT

That's right you can now visit our Google+ page to keep up on all of the good things happening at www.everything-about-rving.com

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RV Lifestyle And Camping Articles

Mon, 16 Jan 2012 20:09:02 GMT

Looking for articles on the RV Lifestyle, Camping or the great outdoors? Come visit us we have some great articles. If you have written an article about RVing or Camping you can put it on our site

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RV Clubs for the Solo RVer

Mon, 16 Jan 2012 19:55:24 GMT

Many single RVers belong to RV clubs for singles which is an excellent idea and may lead to finding new travel partners or others with the same interests

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RVING BASICS 12: Rent An RV To Try Before You Buy

Mon, 16 Jan 2012 18:35:01 GMT

Think about it, when you bought your last car, did you test drive it? When you bought your last pair of shoes, did you try them on to make sure they were comfortable? Hopefully you answered yes to both of these questions.

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Everything About RVing, Get Ready To Go RVing and Camping

Sun, 15 Jan 2012 20:57:00 GMT

We know that Going RVing and Camping is fun and we hope that visiting our site makes it even more fun. We give you excellent information about RVs, Camping and the RV Lifestyle.

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RVING BASICS 11: Gas Motor Home Or Tow Vehicle Pros And Cons

Sun, 15 Jan 2012 18:07:35 GMT

Is A Gas Motor Home Or Tow Vehicle The Right Choice For You? You are the one that ultimately has to answer this question. We will help you by providing the Pros and Cons of having a motorhome or tow vehicle powered by a gas engine.

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RVING BASICS 10: Diesel Motorhomes Or Tow Vehicles Pros And Cons

Sat, 14 Jan 2012 19:42:21 GMT

Are Diesel Motorhomes Or Tow Vehicles The Right Choice For You? You are the one that ultimately has to answer this question. We will help you by providing the Pros and Cons of having a motorhome or tow vehicle powered by a diesel engine.

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RVING BASICS 9: RV Buffet Personality Profile Evaluation

Fri, 13 Jan 2012 19:07:01 GMT

OK this is just for fun; will you be able to choose an RV easily? Trying to find the right type of RV is like going to a giant buffet and figuring out what to eat. How you make your food choices pretty much determines how hard or easy it is going to be for you to choose the right RV for you. What...

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RV Personality Profile to help you choose an RV

Fri, 13 Jan 2012 18:38:28 GMT

Your RV personality profile determines how easy it will be for you to choose an RV. For the fun of it take the Buffet Personality Profile Evaluation

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RVING BASICS 8: Questions To Ask Yourself Before Choosing An RV

Thu, 12 Jan 2012 17:56:45 GMT

Here are some important questions to ask yourself before deciding which type of RV is best for you. By the way it is OK to actually talk to yourself in this section, if it helps.

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RV Sales And Repair Links

Thu, 12 Jan 2012 16:35:01 GMT

You want to buy an RV but , you don't know where to look. Just visit our RV Sales Links Page and you will find links that will help you buy the perfect RV for you.

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RVING BASICS 7: The Truck Camper

Wed, 11 Jan 2012 19:59:04 GMT

The Truck Camper A Little Cabin That Goes On The Back Of Your Truck: If a regular RV is too large for your needs or you go into places that no other RV can go, then this RV is for you. Put a Truck Camper on a 4 wheel drive pickup and you now have an ATH (All Terrain House).

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RVING BASICS 6: The Tent Trailer

Tue, 10 Jan 2012 19:33:36 GMT

A Tent Trailer is not just a tent on wheels, it is a small lightweight fold-able trailer that can virtually be towed by any vehicle, it is also the most inexpensive of the RVs, but it still comes with some of the amenities that you would find in a more expensive trailer.

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RVING BASICS 5: The Travel Trailer

Tue, 10 Jan 2012 19:31:43 GMT

Affordable, but still luxurious and It is smaller and generally lighter than a Fifth Wheel Trailer, which means it can be towed by a mid-sized car, van or pickup truck (this could mean using a lot less fuel to get where you are going)

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We just updated our list of RV Manufacturers that have gone out of business

Mon, 09 Jan 2012 18:58:32 GMT

As you know the last few years have been rough for the RV Industry, the economy, volatile fuel prices, etc. have taken their toll. Below is a list of RV Manufacturers that have gone out of business in the last couple of years. Updated 01/09/12

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RVING BASICS 4: The 5th Wheel Trailer

Sun, 08 Jan 2012 19:05:58 GMT

The Fifth Wheel Trailer (also known as the Fiver) has the most available living space of any RV. They are also the most popular of the towable trailers category. If you want to experience the great outdoors and the great indoors at the same time, this is the RV for you.

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