by Howard J. Elmer | Feb 11, 2023 | RV Living
You may be familiar with towing weights like gross weights, maximum weights, and combined weights, but have you ever wondered how accurate the information we get on these weights is? I have tried to explain the issues and confusion around manufacturers’ payload...
by Howard J. Elmer | Jan 20, 2023 | Product Reviews, RV
Did you know 2021 was one of the RV industry’s most significant sales years on record? With over 600,000 RVs shipped, and an increase in sales of almost 40% compared to 2020, the pandemic put production into overdrive. The isolation and travel restrictions of...
by Howard J. Elmer | Dec 16, 2022 | Product Reviews, RV Living
As an RVer, you likely know more about towed weight than most, including some salespeople. This comes down to years of hands-on experience. You’re probably familiar with terms like gross weights, maximum weights, pin weights, combined weights, dry weights, tongue...
by Howard J. Elmer | Dec 12, 2022 | Product Reviews
The RV industry is full of well-known brand names, typically owned by a few larger companies. Collections of brands owned by larger companies like Forest River and Thor have been common in the industry for a while. In fact, this is the norm in most businesses where...
by Howard J. Elmer | Dec 7, 2022 | Product Reviews
The Texas Auto Show, an attraction of State Fair of Texas, brings together a world-class auto show for 24 days each year. Excited to see what new models and features would be introduced for 2023, I attended the auto show and paid special attention to the Truck Zone –...