Campers

How to Add a Porta Potti to a Pop-up Camper
Porta Potti toilets, made by Thetford, are ideal for pop-up campers because they are completely self-contained and do not require plumbing or holding tank hookups. Thetford makes several models of self-contained Porta Potti toilets. The various models differ in size and appearance, but have the same basic installation and use instructions. read more
How to Fix a Stuck Camper Shell Handle
Your camper or pop-up is an investment, not just financially, but also for your cherished free time and vacation days. Like any piece of equipment and gear, items on the pop-up or camper break or need to be adjusted, fixed and mended. Stuck handles on the pop-up are frustrating, as they may be the difference between getting into your camper or not. Stuck han… read more
How to Clean a Pop-up Camper of Mildew
Mildew presents more than just an eyesore: It can also cause severe eye and lung irritation, especially in young children and elderly campers. Clean your pop-up camper as soon as you see mildew, which can grow in large amounts if your camper remains in an especially damp or humid environ. Treat mildew on your pop-up camper with an at-home treatment to save m… read more

Campers Articles & Videos

How to Remove Rust From Metal Trailers
Rust can age a metal camper trailer and ruin its finish. The more your metal camper trailer is exposed to moisture, dirt and road debris, the more lik…
How to Buy a Class B RV in Phoenix
Class B RVs are midsize camping vehicles, often seen as conversion vans or trucks with large camper toppers. Phoenix, Arizona has several recreational…
How to Price a Used Airstream Camper
If you are considering purchasing an Airstream camper for yourself, do not pay the asking price right away. Establish an accurate value of the camper…
How to Clean Mildew From a Jayco Popup Camper
The fabric in Jayco popup campers is designed to resist mildew and mold growth. However, any exposure to moisture, especially when the camper is close…
Regulations on Fifth-Wheel Camper
When towing a fifth-wheel camper trailer to a camp site or national park, it is essential that you understand the regulations regarding fifth-wheel ca…
California DMV 5th Wheel Trailer Regulations
Tow your fifth-wheel travel trailer to your favorite backwoods camp site, local or regional camp ground or national parks, where camping, fishing and…
Camper Trailer Buying Guide
Choosing the right camper trailer can seem like a daunting task. There are many styles and models available to suit a variety of camping needs. Whethe…
How to Make a Camper Awning
RV and camper enthusiasts know that an awning is essential to expanding the space of their vehicle. While awnings typically do not provide shelter fro…
Horizon 2 Awning Instructions
The Horizon 2 Awning, manufactured by Dometic, is suited for vehicles that cannot accommodate a full-sized awning, such as a pickup camper. The Horizo…
Instructions for Putting Together Jayco Pop-Up Campers
There are a variety of Jayco pop-up campers that fit different needs and space requirements, but they all share the same basic design. Pop-up campers…
How to Install an Awning on a Viking Pop Up Camper
First manufactured in 1968, Viking Pop Up camping trailers have provided thousands of folks the ability to hit the road in style. Some models of Vikin…
1988 Starcraft Meteor Pop Up Camper Awning Instructions
Starcraft Meteor campers are unique in the fact that they have only one side which pulls out, but it is a king-size bed. With an eight-foot box, it is…
How to Remove Legs from Propane Dual Burner Cook Stoves
It's nice to have legs on your dual burner propane cook stove when you're barbecuing outside at your own house, but if you need to transport your stov…
How to Open Avion Awnings
Avion Campers are considered vintage, and were made in the 1960s. Today, Avion campers are enjoyed by those with a taste of nostalgia. The Avion Campe…
How to Explore the Backcountry With Benchmark Maps
Hikers, explorers and campers use Benchmark Maps Road and Recreation Atlases for detailed, highly accurate topographical imaging of roads, forests, ri…
How to Clean Rust on Outside of Camper Trailer
Many vehicles will develop rust when the metal areas are exposed to water and oxygen, and camper trailers are no exception. The paint on the outside o…