We Ditch Propane in the RV! Our Timberline Install
Apr 14, 2024JamesRV Tech
We’ve loved almost everything about our Winnebago EKKO – and those things that we didn’t love… we’ve changed. But the one thing we didn’t love and hadn’t...
What’s Inside the Camco Tastepure Filter?? We Cut One Open!
Apr 04, 2024JamesRV Tech
If you’ve been an RVer for any length of time, you’ve probably come across the Camco Tastepure water filter. Well, Camco has just relaunched the New and Improved Tastepure. When they...
RV Basics: Slide-Outs – Different Types & How To Maintain
Mar 28, 2024JamesRV Tech
I need to start with this confession: In our 14 years as RVers, Stef and I have never owned an RV with a slide. Since the vast majority of RVs today are made with slides, this puts us in the...
Winnebago Power – Comparing it to Our 20k Electrical System
Mar 27, 2024JamesRV Tech
If you’ve followed us for a while, you probably know that I installed a rockin’ 20,000 Watt-Hour electrical system in our Number one a few years ago. And if you watched our video last...
RV Basics: Solar Power – How Much Do You Need?
Feb 29, 2024JamesRV Tech
Welcome to the sixth installment of the RV Basics series! Woo Hoo! In this one, we’ll get into the very basics of solar power. This one starts off by explaining the basic components required...
Effective RV Window Shades – Tips and Tricks
Jan 25, 2024JamesRV Tech
Shortly after getting our EKKO, Number One, we realized we didn’t totally love the shades that were in there. They worked, but they could be improved. This started us down a long road of...
RV Basics: Boondocking for Beginners!
Dec 29, 2023JamesRV Tech
This is the fifth installment in our “RV Basics” series, where I try to give you the talks I wish I had gotten when we started RVing. In this one, we’re going to be covering...
Swapping USB-A Outlets for USB-C Outlets in our RV
Dec 14, 2023StefanyRV Tech
Times are a’ changin’ folks! And when it comes to USB-C outlets, that’s a change we’re happy to embrace. Number One came with USB-A outlets, but since then, we’ve updated all our devices...
Keypad Entry and Deadbolt for the Winnebago EKKO
Dec 09, 2023JamesRV Tech
Short Attention Span Version: Depending on your door, it may be possible to install a residential deadbolt in your RV. It works in the Winnebago EKKO. But this one won’t work in the EKKO if...
RV DIY: Modifying 12v Fans to work on RAM Mounts
Dec 09, 2023JamesRV Tech
You can really go down a rathole looking for small fans for your RV. On the one hand, you have fans that cost well over $100 each. I’m sure they’re great, but that seems a bit overkill for a 6”...
