10 Basic Essentials You’ll Need for your Brand New RV
Mar 12, 2023JamesRV Tech
I remember how nervous I was when Stef and I bought our first RV a dozen or so years ago. I didn’t sleep for a week as that thing taunted me from the driveway. Back then, there weren’t...
Building a Massive Overhead Storage Shelf in the EKKO!
Mar 06, 2023JamesRV Tech
I don’t know how many people will attempt to follow after me here, because doing this requires ripping everything out of the front of your RV. But just in case you’re wondering...
Deadening the Sound of Our RV’s Fiberglass Forehead
Feb 27, 2023JamesRV Tech
If you remember back to last summer, I embarked on a two part RV Soundproofing project where I installed three different kinds of materials in our RV trying to tame the noises we hear while we...
High Tech Travel Trailer Review – The Winnebago Micro Minnie FLX
Feb 13, 2023JamesRV Reviews
If you’ve ever heard Stef or me talk about the “Sea of Same” in RVs, all it takes is one trip to an RV show and you’ll understand what we mean. Take travel trailers, for...
3 Technology Advancements in RV Appliances
Feb 13, 2023JamesRV Tech
Who else has been to the RV Hall of Fame in Elkhart, Indiana? If you haven’t, I’d recommend it. You can tour all sorts of interesting RVs, some dating back to the early 1900’s. Stef...
Winnebago + Adventure Wagon – a DIY Vanlife Head Start
Jan 29, 2023JamesRV Reviews
Having rebuilt and over-the-top-modified a few vans myself, I can tell you: It’s a lot of fun. But it’s also a lot of work! And even with my home shop, I sometimes wonder if I’ve...
Wiring a “Gulper” Cut-Off Switch – Lighted RV Switch Wiring
Jan 01, 2023JamesRV Tech
Our Winnebago EKKO has a “Whale Gulper” pump to drain the bathroom sink and shower. It mostly runs on autopilot, but there are times when the autopilot makes the wrong decision about...
Fighting RV Condensation with a Heated Mattress Pad
Dec 26, 2022JamesRV Tech
Admittedly, this particular problem is specific to our Winnebago EKKO. But even if you don’t have an EKKO, there may be an idea here you can use, so check out this video for our latest winter...
10 Tips For Winter RV Trips Anyone Can Use
Dec 12, 2022JamesFeatured Stories, RV Tech
Ever since we got our very first RV ‘Das Bus’ over a dozen years ago, we’ve been RVing in the winter. It’s our favorite time of year to hit the road. Why? For various reasons – no...
Installing the New Starlink Flat High Performance Dish
Nov 28, 2022JamesRV Tech
Sometimes, I wind up doing RV mods a second time. Case in point right here: If you’re thinking I just did a Starlink install not too long ago… You’re right! Just a...
