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RV gadgets and accessories

Most of the links on this page are the manufacturers of these gadgets and accessories. Some will sell directly to the public; others provide valuable information about the product, but you need to buy from a dealer. Check our list of RV accessory dealers.

(Wow, there are a lot of choices, huh??)

Air Lift air springs.
http://www.airliftcompany.com/

Air Ride Trailer Hitches give an 80% smoother ride and a 75% safer tow. Fifth wheel, gooseneck, and receiver hitches. From 10,000 lb ratings to 32,000lbs. A hitch for every towing situation.
http://www.airridehitch.com/

American Tool Box and Fuel Tanks - auxiliary fuel tanks
http://www.gastanks.net/

Bear Creek Canvas - new canvas for your pop-up camping trailer.
http://www.bearcreekcanvas.com/

Gale Banks Engineering - power booster equipment.
http://www.bankspower.com/

BD Engine Brake.
http://www.bd-vfi.com/

Bilstein Shock Absorbers
http://www.bilstein.com

Blue Ox Towing Systems
http://www.aemfg.com/

Brake Buddy - auxiliary braking system for your towed vehicle.
http://www.brakebuddy.com/

Bradd & Hall - dealer for Flexsteel chairs
http://www.braddandhall.com

Calmark Cover Company - canvas covers for your RV.
http://www.calmarkinc.com/

Camco Manufacturing, Inc; RV sewer hoses.
http://www.camco.net

Camper's Friend - plastic gadgets handy in an RV, from coat hooks to sewer items.
http://www.campersfriend.com/

Cobra Gas Scooters - hang one of these on the back of the RV!
http://www.cobragasscooters.com/

Coleman camping gear. For nearly 100 years, this company has been making camping gear.
http://www.coleman.com/

Deep cycle battery frequently asked questions, by Bill Darden
http://www.uuhome.de/william.darden/

Dethmers Manufacturing Company - dinghy towing equipment.
http://www.demco-products.com

Dometic. Manufacturer of Dometic RV refrigerators, A&E awnings, and Duo-Therm air conditioners.
http://www.dometic.com/

Draw-Tite Trailer Hitches
http://www.draw-tite.com/

800 Hitchit - trailer hitches.
http://www.800hitchit.com/

Equal-i-zer Sway Control
http://www.equalizerhitch.com/

Eric's RV Performance Center - Eric Davis and his staff of RV performance experts have been in business since 1972.
http://www.ericsrv.com/

Eternabond - a high-tech adhesive in tape form. Stop roof leaks.
http://www.eternabond.com/

Flexsteel - manufacturer of durable seating for RVs.
http://www.flexsteel.com/

Gear Vendors - auxilliary overdrive/underdrive transmission for pickups and motorhomes.
http://www.gearvendors.com/

General Ecology - water purifiers.
http://www.generalecology.com/

Gibson Performance Exhaust
http://www.gibsonperformance.com/

Girard RV Products, Inc, fully automatic RV awning.
http://www.girardrv.com/

Golby MotorCorp, rebuilders of the very popular GMC Motorhomes, built in the 1970s.
http://www.golbymotorcorp.com/

Graphix Unlimited - customized murals for your RV.
http://www.graphixunlimited.com/

Heart Interface. Makers of inverters and battery chargers.
http://www.heartinterface.com/

Hensley Hitches - anti-sway trailer hitch.
http://www.hensleymfg.com/

Highway Products, Inc - 5th wheel toolboxes, RV tow bodies, and accessories for trucks.
http://www.800toolbox.com/

Hitch Web - online trailer hitch sales.
http://www.hitch-web.com/

IPD stabalizer bars
http://www.ipdusa.com/

Jae Enterprises, Inc. - stainless steel wheel simulators, plus other truck dress-up accessories.
http://www.jaeeagle.com/

Joey Bed - the easy roll-out cargo bed for pickup, van, utility vehicle or motor coach.
http://www.joeybed.com/

Johnson Controls. Valuable information about batteries, how to care for them.
http://www.jci.com/bg/BatteryBasics/index.htm

Kwikee Products Co., Inc.- RV steps, jacks.
http://www.kwikee.com/

Ladder bears - cute little bears that climb your RV ladder.
http://www.rv-bears.us/

Lange-Brake Exhaust Brakes
http://www.exhaustbrake.com/

Laundry Alternative - Wonderwash, a portable, pressure washing machine that uses 90% less detergent and water than a conventional washing machine.
http://www.laundry-alternative.com/

MaxxAir Roof Vents, power ventilation, rain or shine.
http://www.maxxair.com/index.html

Norcold, manufacturer of RV refrigerators.
http://www.norcold.com/home.html

Northern Arizona Wind & Sun. Solar power, and a solar discussion forum.
http://www.solar-electric.com/

Onan RV Generators. (Fun Roads website)
http://www.onanrv.com/

On The Ball - makes hitching your trailer easier.
http://www.ontheball.com/

Pacbrake, manufacturer of engine brakes and exhaust brakes for diesel engines.
http://www.pacbrake.com/

Pedigree Scooters, Inc. Small gasoline-powered scooters.
http://www.pedigreescooters.com/

Peninsula Glass - custom windows for luxury motor coaches.
http://www.peninsulaglass.com/

Pop Locks - remote electric locks for every entry door, tool box, outdoor cabinets.
http://www.poplocks.com/

Porta-Bote - Portable folding boats.
http://www.porta-bote.com/

Portable Porch - screen porch you can take with you.
http://www.portableporch.com/

Power Vision - Six-way adjustable power mirror for trailer towing. Telescopic, too.
http://www.powervisionmirrors.com/

PullRite Trailer Hitches
http://www.pullrite.com/

Reese Trailer Hitches
http://www.reeseprod.com/

Remco, tow almost any car behind a motorhome, with these accessories.
http://www.remcotowing.com

RV 455. They offer three products, a black streak remover, awning scrubber, and a one-man trailer hookup system.
http://www.rv455.com/

RV Solar. Good information about solar power, including a worksheet to determine your needs.
http://www.rvsolar.com/

Sea Eagle inflatable boats.
http://www.seaeagle.com/

Sealand Sanitation - RV toilets.
http://www.sealandsanitation.com/

Siemens Solar Power. Take the tour to learn all about solar power.
http://www.siemenssolar.com/

Star Coach Cabinets - custom-built cabinets for your RV - computer work stations, storage.
http://www.starcoachcabinets.com/

Stat Power, manufacturer of inverters and smart battery chargers.
http://www.statpower.com/

JCWhitney.com RV/Motorhome

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Parts & accessories for RVs and tow vehicles from J.C. Whitney

Tekonsha Towing Systems - inertia-activated brake controls and Bargman lighting accessories.
http://www.tekonsha.com/

Thetford, manufacturer of RV toilets and chemicals.
http://www.thetford.com/

Safe-Tech, and Toad Stop, Braking equipment for "toad" (towed) vehicles.
http://www.safe-techsolutions.com/

Tow Brake, brakes for your towed vehicle, chart of towing laws by state.
http://www.towbrake.com/

Towing World. Good advice on towing of trailers and dinghies; towing laws by state, even free classified ads to sell your used towing equipment. Excellent site.
http://www.towingworld.com/

Trace Engineering, manufacturer of inverters.
http://www.traceengineering.com/index.html

Trailer Refrigeration - rebuilt RV refrigerators.
http://www.rvrefrig.com/

Transfer Flow fuel tanks. Auxiliary fuel tanks (gas or diesel) and tool boxes for pickup trucks.
http://www.transferflow.com

Tripp Lite - inverters, surge suppressors, UPS devices.
http://www.tripplite.com/

Tuk-It - retractable canopies for pickup trucks. Open it to tow a 5th wheel trailer, close it to enclose the pickup box.
http://www.TUK-IT.COM/

U.S. Gear Corp - Unified Tow Brake for your towed vehicle.
http://www.usgear.com

VDC Electronics - Battery MINDer keeps batteries safely charged.
http://www.vdcelectronics.com/

Whizzer Motor Bikes - pedal it or use the gasoline engine.
http://www.whizzermotorbike.com/

XM Satellite Radio - 101 digital channels.
http://www.xm-radio-satellite.com

RV NetLinx - long list of products for the RVer.
http://www.rvnetlinx.com/htproducts.php3

All above links checked 10/06/04

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Adds 150 million phone & address listings linked to the maps
Everything in the regular version plus extensive data import capability, 150 million U.S. and Canadian phone listings, and higher-end print and draw tools
Innovative GPS features including voice commands, spoken directions, automatic back-on-track re-routing & mobile map colors
Updated maps and four million places of interest produced by experienced mapmakers at DeLorme

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   Basic and advanced RV advice
RV news headlines (RV-info home page)
Our RV primer - know your RV jargon
Basic RV information - for beginners and RV veterans
Technical RV information - maintenance & towing
RV safety issues and educational seminars
RV books - from our own Two-Lane Roads bookstore
Getting online - on the road. Our own primer on this topic.
Communications on the road - cellular, computers, satelliteTV
RV magazines - in print
RV news e-magazines, electronic only (no print edition)
RV discussion forums & chat rooms

   Buying, selling, or renting the RV
RV manufacturers
Chassis & engine manufacturers
Tow vehicles, pickup truck and van manufacturers
RV shows
RV dealers
RV insurance
RV emergency road service plans
RV financing
RV rentals
Specialty vehicles (recreation vehicles modified for commercial or handicapped.)
Classified ad websites for buying or selling your RV

    Gadgets and accessories for your RV
RV gadgets and accessories
RV parts & accessories dealers

     Joining and socializing
RV clubs
RV clubs for specific brands of RVs
RV caravans
Personal RV sites - stories from everyday RVers

    Enhancing the RV lifestyle
Working while RVing, volunteering, campground hosting
History of the RV
Fun stuff, free stuff

    Planning the trip
Take a road trip
Mapping and phone directories
Mail forwarding
Paging, voicemail, 800 numbers, long-distance calling cards
Campground searches (online, not print)
The great outdoors - camping, hiking, outdoors
Attractions, places to visit
Fuel - gasoline, diesel, propane
Comparisons of costs between states

    ....And if you still haven't found it....
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