Debunking Portable Air Compressors

Posted by Mark Polk on November 16, 2009 under 12 volt air compressor, Beginning RVing, Driving Safety, Electrical power/batteries, RV Education 101, RV How-To, RV Maintenance/Repair, RV Tech, RV tire care, RV tire inflation, RV tire pressure, RV tires, Uncategorized, air compressor, air compressor ratings, inflating tires, portable air compresssor | Comments are off for this article

I think most RVers understand the importance of maintaining proper tire inflation pressure. The problem is if you wait until you’re on the road to check tire pressure the tires are too hot for correct evaluation. Checking the inflation pressure when you stop to refuel doesn’t make sense; you will get higher pressure readings and if [...]


Nick’s Toolbox

Posted by Nick Russell on July 16, 2009 under Blackberry Storm smart phone, Entertainment, Fulltiming, General RVing, Humor/Jokes, MCI Inc., MCI bus conversion, RV How-To, RV Maintenance/Repair, RV inverter, Recreational Vehicle Safety Education Foundation, air compressor, basic tools, chemical burning, dry camping, hand tools, mechanical device, metal air filter, motor oil, oil, oil bath air cleaner, power tool, radiator hose, stainless steel | Comments are off for this article

After reading my blog about repairing a broken radiator hose on our MCI bus conversion earlier this week, a soon to be fulltimer e-mailed to ask me what basic tools I carry in our rig to keep us out of trouble. Obviously this is a brand new reader, because anybody who knows much about me at [...]