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Saturday, May 13, 2017

RV industry no longer aiming at Baby Boomers. Reader Surveys return. Heading east

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May 13, 2017
RV Travel Newsletter. Issue 793
Dear Subscriber,

A brand new issue of the RVtravel.com newsletter is hot off the cyber press. As usual, we have a bucket load of great information for you including the latest news, an essay by our editor, tech tips from RV experts, and much more.
In the issue. . .       

Editor's corner:  
Heading East. New newsletters to debut. Our reader surveys return, better than ever.

Features  
* Camping World changing policy on overnight RV stays? 
* RVing not a 'Baby Boomer' industry anymore 
* RV survival techniques: Summer weekend camping chaos

* Child dies from touching the family RV
* Screen door mod provides better view 
* How often do you stay overnight at Walmart? 
* RV comes with a big soaking bathtub
* This RV resort is going to 'pot' - deliberately
* Removing and sealing RV cabover windows
* Finding hard-to-locate vintage parts for RVs
* RV Mods: Stretching your basement storage 
* We tried an RV roof coating - Here's our six-year report
* Thor recalling some Venetian and Tuscany motorhomes
* Recall to fix trailer slideouts that may extend while towing
* RV Tire Safety: Why do some tires "explode"
* Ask Boondock Bob: Is finding a boondocking campsite worth the effort?
* RV Electricity: Hooking up 50-amp trailer to 30-amp service at campground 
* RV Fire Safety: Maintaining your fire extinguishers 
* RV Shrink: Down in the RV dumps
* RV Doctor: Motorhome leans - Why, and what to do?
* RV Short Stop: Chantilly Farm in Blue Ridge Mountains
* RV Tech Tip: Water weight
* RV Kitchen: Egg-Free Fudge Cookies
* Free and bargain camping 
* Latest RVing news 
 
Gizmos and Gadgets 
* 3-In-One Slide-Out Silicone Lube prevents sticking and squeaking
* High-torque Brush Hero powers through cleanups 
 
Quick Tips   
* Easy fire starters
* Organizing "stuff"
* Noisy bathroom fan?

Videos 
* Homer Simpson buys a motorhome (be prepared to laugh)
* Walk through a restored 1957 Flexible motorhome
 
Plus:
* Editor's Roadside Journal
* Contest
* Websites of the week  
* Latest fuel prices
* This week in history
* Stupid statements of yesteryear
* Bet you didn't know
* Random RV thought
* Trivia
* Worth pondering
* And much more ... 
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