Fall 2012  Tips  -  Toni Calzone

Headlight Lens Restore using Toothpaste!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2lZ96BXoT10

Also demonstrates which toothpaste works best which is the toothpaste that has the whitener in it

Atwood Recalls some furnaces:
http://rv-recalls.blogspot.com/2012/06/atwood-recalls-some-furnaces.html

http://affordablervsolutions.com/atwood-recalls-8935-iii-ac-8940-iii-ac-furnaces/

Atwood Mobile Products has determined that a safety issue may be present in the 8935-III AC and 8940-III AC Atwood furnaces powered by 110-volt AC power.  Mostly for park models


Atwood Water Heater  Service Tips:

http://www.winnebagoind.com/resources/service/pdfs/2004-07%20Care%20&%20Maintenance%20of%20Water%20Heaters.pdf


Setting-Up  Batteries Properly to get the best performance:

Are you sure your batteries are set up properly to get the best performance.  There have been a number of publications this year about the proper way to set up batteries for chassis and coach\trailer set ups.  Here are a few links for to understand why and what to look for.

http://www.trojanbattery.com/Tech-Support/TechologyLibrary/ConnectionsDiagram.aspx

http://www.rvdoctor.com/2012/01/how-are-rv-batteries-connected.html

http://www.rvdoctor.com/2011/02/charging-6-volt-rv-batteries.html

http://www.rv-insight.com/RV-Batteries.html

FMC Magazine published one of Gary Bunzer  in-depth articles, "The Balance of Power," you might find helpful. Feel free to contact FMCA and request a copy of the January 2012 issue.  If you are a subscriber the link is:

http://www.fmcmagazine.com/back-issues/2012/january/6919-the-balance-of-power?tmpl=component&print=1&page=


Winterizing Your RV:
Articles on winterization

http://www.kinstler.com/how_to/winterize_an_rv/how_to_winterize_rv.html 

above has good pictures to refer to

http://rvservices.koa.com/rvinformation/rvmaintenance/step-by-step-rv-winterizing-checklist.asp

http://www.gonecamping.net/stories/winterize.html

http://winterize.adventurerv.net/