As I watched the news media showing the New Jersey coast and upper east coast being hammered by Hurricane Sandy, my thoughts and prayers went out to all of the residents of that area, especially those living or traveling in…
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What was the first RV? Well, the earliest RVs were converted from Ford Model T’s. As families moved west, they customized their vehicles to make the journey more comfortable. But what was the one that really started a love of…
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My mom used to call me a “Doubting Thomas” because I was a bit skeptical about some things. Needless to say, I was really skeptical about the claims made about the YETI coolers until I got one. A Doubting Thomas…
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Keeping with the fire prevention theme this week, I wanted to talk about how to properly put out a campfire. Let me first start by saying that most (if not nearly all RV Parks) have regulations against open flames, however,…
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Here’s something to think about the next time you take your RV for a weekend outing. Your Houston Consignment RV center, PPL Motorhomes wants to remind you that you can get a DUI even if your prescription drugs are to…
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I can already feel it. My favorite time of year…Fall. The shift in temperature and colors between seasons is noticeably fast. In fact, it’s a lot like Rving in Houston! You can go from 104 with 100% humidity on Monday,…
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The Rodent. Dirty and destructive. You do not want to have an infestation, or incur rodent damage if you are thinking of consigning your RV. Mice can be very destructive – chewing through wires, cables, wood, fiberglass, plastic. Anything they…
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Going Green. We’ve been hearing this phrase for quite a while now, and we are slowly acclimating to the idea of energy conservation and stewardship of our lands. Even further, the idea of “Going Green” is really starting to show…
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You know, PPL Motorhomes knows there’s nothing more enjoyable than going camping with the whole family, and by whole family, I mean Fido and Fifi, those lovable little guys that are there at a moments notice to make your long…
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