Month: May 2017

(May 1, 2017) -- This Monday our “word of the week” is fan-tastic fan. We recently installed one of these roof top vents on our vintage camper and have already noticed a huge difference.

(May 1, 2017) -- Foretravel is recalling 81 2012 to 2018 ih-45, Phenix and Nimbus motorhomes because the ball joints on the independent front suspension (IFS) modules can loosen and separate, leading to a partial loss of steering, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reported.

(May 1, 2017) -- The AM-533 assist rail has the same footprint and brackets as the company's standard AM-200, AM-300 and AM-800 Lend-A-Hand rails, but it is designed to work with the new Torklift, MORryde and Lippert Components fold-down steps.

(May 1, 2017) -- The tour is part of the three-day Illowa Vintage Camper Rally, organized by Pam Fisher and now in its third year, featuring campers from the 1970s and earlier.

(May 1, 2017) -- The Pekin Boat Club is nearly bare of the campers typical of the warmer months of the year as the water creeps up the shores of the Illinois River.

(May 1, 2017) -- Outside Van offers vans with what it calls “core,” “configurable,” and “custom” conversions, none of which come cheap. A core van conversion generally takes four to seven weeks to build, costing buyers between $48,000 to $53,000, which doesn’t even include the original price of the van.

(May 1, 2017) -- A sleeping child was killed Sunday morning when a tree fell on a camper in a Lancaster County recreation area, according to a published report.

(May 1, 2017) -- With an almost two decade-old business in tow, founder Kim Kroubetz takes new roads toward expansion from Lake Crystal to Greater Minnesota.

(May 1, 2017) -- “We have made a huge investment into the Dometic line. Dealers in today’s market want the best possible selection to offer their customers, and that breadth and depth is what we strive for on a daily basis,” said Gramelspacher.

(May 1, 2017) -- “As a dealership, we take a lot of pride in the professionalism and technical expertise of our RV technicians. We are very proud of Clint and the commitment he has made to his profession and our customers,” said Wilkins.