List of items we have used to outfit, repair or upgrade our travel trailer.  Some of these items
may be unique to our Imagine XLS 22RBE trailer.

  • Consumables
  • Scott RV toilet paper (best we have found) – RV Toilet Paper
  • Toilet Bowl Brush and Holder – Brush
  • RV Toilet Tank Treatment (several kinds out there, using this now) – Treatment
  • Grey water tank treatment (per tank if boondocking where tanks are not emptied often, once a month if mostly RV parks with hookups) – Treatment
  • Fresh Water Tank Sanitizer (after storage or if not using tank much it might develop issues) – Sanitizer
  • Propane – we use refillable tanks rather than trade-in tanks like Blue Rhino as trade-in tanks are only filled to 75%. U-Haul stores have had good prices for refill. Also many RV parks and a few gas stations can refill.
  • Water
  • Water pressure regulator (RV Parks can have too high of pressure) – Regulator
  • Water filter – Filter
  • 25ft Drinking water hose (has been too short a couple of times) – Hose
  • 10ft Heavy duty drinking water hose – Hose
  • 4ft Drinking water hose – Hose
    • RV parks may have the faucet in an underground vault to protect from freezing. You can need a short hose to get out of the vault to attach regulator and filter.
  • 5 inch hose strain relief (take strain off hoses so they last longer) – Hose
  • Heated drinking water hose (in freezing weather need heated hose) – Heated hose
  • “Y” hose adapter (can hook up drinking water hose and the hose to flush tanks) – Adapter
  • Right angle hose connector – Connector
  • Water blow out plug (winterizing – use air to blow water out of lines) – Plug
  • Holding Tank Gear
    • (This all goes in storage box on back bumper to keep them separate)
  • Holding tank drain hose – Holding tank hose
  • Holding tanks hose wench – Wench
  • Spare holding tank drain cap (tabs break off and small drain for water that will leak from holding tank) – Cap
  • Drain hose support – Support
  • Water hose to flush black tank (not a good idea to use drinking water hose) – Hose
  • Hose nozzle for drain hose cleaning – Nozzle
  • Sewer hose rinser for drain hose cleaning (less awkward than using nozzle) – Rinser
  • Holding tank cleaning wand (sometimes solids get stuck) – Cleaning Wand
  • Storage box mounted over spare tire on back bumper – Storage Box
  • Propane Gear
  • Heavy duty propane tank hoses with gauges (reports of the plastic fitting to tank cracking on our old ones) – Hoses
    • Keep old ones as spares
  • Replacement propane tank fitting gaskets – Gaskets
  • Propane scale (to get accurate amount, gauges vary a lot due to temperature) – Scale
  • Light weight table top grill – trailer has quick connect propane outlet – Grill
  • Trailer has this as the propane quick disconnect near back (use for our grill) – Fitting
  • Electrical
  • 30A surge protection – Surge Protection
  • 15 to 30 amp adapter, plug trailer into standard outlet, can’t run AC – Adapter
  • 50 to 30 amp adapter, for RV sites that only have 50A outlets – Adapter
  • 25ft 30Amp 10 Gauge RV Extension cord – Extension
  • 30 amp Twist-loc plug to 30 amp RV socket adapter – Adapter
    • Not as common – A generator or a garage may have a twist-loc
  • Replacement 30A male plug – Plug
  • Replacement 30A receptacle – Receptacle
  • Electronics
  • Two desktop computers in modified dinette area
  • Travel WiFi Router – Router
  • Small 3 in 1 Printer (inexpensive, what we have) – Printer
  • Small 3 in 1 Printer (if you do lots of printing, has tanks rather than carts) – Printer
  • Trailer Operating Gear
  • Air compressor for tires – Compressor
  • Torque wench (maintain tire lug nuts) – Wench
  • Trailer tire pressure and temperature monitoring system – System
    • Includes repeater & sensors for 4 tires. Wireless connection to smartphone
  • Cordless 1/2 drill (use with socket for leveling jacks) – Drill
  • Socket for leveling jacks (there are other adapters if they don’t use 3/4″) – Socket
  • Tire repair kit – Tire Kit
  • Trailer-Aid Plus (to change tires) – Trailer-Aid
    • May need to use a layer of leveling blocks under this if ground is uneven.
  • Leveling blocks (we have 4 packs of 10) – Blocks
  • Locking wheel chocks (come in sizes for different tandem axle spacing) – Chocks
  • Tool kit (basic tools and a socket set)
  • My weight equalizing hitch has some big bolts, so had to get some larger sockets and a big torque wrench to adjust and maintain them.
  • Imagine XLS 22RBE Trailer Repairs
  • RV type electrical outlets (adding or replacing it takes these) – RV Outlets
  • Our trailer uses standard GFI so were able to use one from Home Depot (check GFI size so it fits) – GFI
  • RV Water Heater Thermal Cutoff switch – Switches
  • RV Water Heater Thermostat Kit – Kit
  • RV Water Heater Ignition Module – Module
  • RV Water Heater, Spark & Sensor Electrode – Sensors
  • Roof sealant (handy to have if you snag a tree branch) – Sealant
  • Trailer Axle Grease Seal (needed if you repack wheel bearings) – Seal (these are for our trailer model)
  • Trailer wheel bearings (bearings should last for a long time) – Bearings (for our trailer model)
  • Waterproof electric brake connectors (used under trailer to splice wires) – Connectors
  • Trailer comfort
  • Walmart small 1500W heater (to save propane, use RV park power) – Heater
    • In freezing weather we use both (as propane furnace in ours also heats holding tank compartment).
  • Air conditioner silencer (our GE model was very loud) – Wacko Silencer
  • Walmart 9 inch 3 speed fan (we can set AC temp a bit higher) – Fan
  • Roof vent insulator (keeps heat or cold out) – Insulator
  • Roof vent cover (use vents in rain or snow) – Cover
  • Window insulation (cut to size and use Velcro strips to attach to window frame) – Insulation
  • Indoor/outdoor thermometer (outdoor sensor mounted behind spare tire) – Thermometer
  • Other
  • Trailer rear view camera system – Rear camera
  • Trailer side view cameras add-on to rear view system – Side cameras
  • Fridge and cabinet brace bars (use a number of sizes of these) – Bars
  • RV Water Heater Insect Screen for our Dometic model – Screen
  • RV Suburban Furnace Insect Screen – Screen
  • Weather Station
    • AcuRite Iris (5-in-1) Home Weather Station with Wi-Fi – Station
    • Extension mounting pole – Pole
    • Mounting brackets ( I made my own in this style ) – Brackets
    • 3M VHB 1″ tape – Tape
  • US Flag spare tire cover (comes in sizes to fit tires) – Cover
  • Storage tote (can stack two high in pass-thru) – Tote
  • Rechargeable work light (you will use this a lot) – Work Light
  • Headlamp (I like Black Diamond) – Headlamp
  • Shoe storage pockets – Shoe storage
  • Stick-on hooks (3M has many styles) – Hooks