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...
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...
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...
Attaching a Wall-Mount Bike Repair Stand to our RV
Nov 02, 2022JamesRV Tech
When you do a lot of riding like us, you quickly learn the value of bike repair stands. And not just for repairs — bike stands even make things like washing your bike much easier, or things...
Adding Slats to our RV’s Bed (and Removing the Froli)
Oct 31, 2022JamesRV Tech
Sometimes, my mods work out perfectly the first time. And sometimes, they’re so horribly uncomfortable, I’m left scrambling for how to fix it. This video shows one of the latter. ...
