RVs | Used.org - Part 18

Boondocking Boo-Boos: 7 Middle-of-Nowhere Mistakes You Want to Avoid

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With no access to amenities, boondocking can be one of the most primitive and exciting ways to camp. Remote and unplugged, adventurers in new travel trailers and other RVs can isolate themselves from crowded campgrounds to enjoy the great outdoors in a more natural environment. Though boondocking can be fun and cost-effective, there are numerous mistakes novices make while boondocking. To help you get it right the first time, RVT has compiled seven boondocking gaffes you can avoid.

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Selling your RV: Managing Inquiries and Doing Your Own Follow-Up

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You’re ready to upgrade to a new rig for new adventures, but first it’s time to sell your current RV. Where do you start, and how do you make sure it’s a smooth process? After you’ve set up your listing complete with price, photos, description, and contact information, it all comes down to how you manage buyer inquiries. With a little effort and a few precautions, you can work with potential buyers to sell your pre-owned Class A gas … Read the rest

Tips for Comparing Listings When Researching & Buying Your Next RV

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So you’ve decided to buy an RV and even have an idea of the type and features that you want. Great! The search tools available on RVT give you everything you need to zero in on the best options for the right RV for you. But with literally thousands of for-sale motorhomes to sort through, knowing how to efficiently compare RV listings will ensure you drive away happy sooner rather than later.

1. Compare Listing Descriptions

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How To Take Picture-Perfect Photos of Your RV for Your “For-Sale” Listing

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For many RVers, there comes a time when the current rig isn’t providing the space, comfort, or amenities needed or wanted, and it’s time to put the current vehicle up for sale in order to upgrade to one of the brand new RVs available on the market.

Whether you’re an individual or dealership, to get the most interest and responses to your for-sale listing, you’ll need to upload plenty of great photos that will provide a “virtual tour” of all … Read the rest

5 Signs It’s Time To Upgrade To A New RV

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There comes a time in most RVers’ lives where they reach a crossroad of whether they should continue adventuring with the current rig or make the decision to move on from their travel trailer RV or other motorhome.

“We have upgraded twice and each time for a different reason,” says Sonya Schweitzer, who travels with her husband John and their dogs. “The first time, we had a smaller RV and were only camping on weekends. When we realized we wanted … Read the rest

RV DIY: How to Winterize Your Camper/RV

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As autumn settles in and peak camping season comes to a close, it is important to consider the details necessary for winterizing your RV. This is beneficial for two reasons: First, it is a preventative measure to help your RV from getting damaged. Second, it sets you up for easily de-winterizing in the spring. Whether you’ve recently purchased a New Class B+ camper or own any other type of RV, it is useful to know how to winterize your vehicle, … Read the rest