Class B Production at Winnebago – Our Factory Tour
May 04, 2016JamesRV Tech
Winnebago offers factory tours of their facility in Forest City, Iowa during most of the year. The facility is large and impressive, and covers all aspects of production for the Class A and Class C...
How to Fix the Cold Water Blast in Your RV Shower
Apr 25, 2016JamesRV Tech
The usual way to shower in an RV involves shutting off the water a few times, so most RV shower heads these days include a shut-off. This would be a great idea if it weren’t for two things:...
8-Step Program for Choosing Your First RV
Mar 31, 2016JamesRV Tech
Stef and I have a lot of interaction with our readers and YouTube viewers, and we like it that way. We enjoy sharing our knowledge of RVs and fitness. But when we find ourselves sharing the same...
Measuring the Departure Angle of our RV
Mar 27, 2016JamesRV Tech
This one was kind of fun, and something you could probably pull off yourself at home. Rather than be concerned about what sort of “departure angle” we had on our Winnebago Travato, I...
Watt’s Up, Doc? Determining 12 Volt Loads in our Class B RV
Feb 26, 2016JamesRV Tech
Our Travato, Lance, is a pretty customized machine. At some point this year, we’ll make a video about it, and I can promise you I’ll forget things that have been done to him because there are...
Our New RV Blanket: The GoSnug
Feb 22, 2016StefanyRV Tech
One of the perks of having a quasi-popular RVing website is that we get to go to some trade shows that aren’t open to the public. The Outdoor Retailer (OR) show is one such show that happens twice...
Heated RV Water Hose – the Pirit Hose (Pirate!)
Feb 16, 2016JamesRV Tech
We saw this heated hose on display at the RVIA show in Louisville this past December. Since we talk so much about using your RV in the winter, well, we just had to check it out. This product...
Why I Took a Hacksaw to our RV Refrigerator
Feb 06, 2016JamesRV Tech
One of the things Stef really wanted in a new RV was a larger refrigerator. And she certainly got that in our Travato. The refrigerator is a Dometic RML 8330, which is a 3 way fridge. ...
The Winter-Proof Travato
Jan 10, 2016JamesRV Tech
We really enjoy the great outdoors when there aren’t crowds around. For a lot of places like National Parks, that pretty much narrows things down to the winter, and that’s OK with us. Wintertime...
Our Organized RV – Thanks to Organized Obie
Dec 22, 2015JamesRV Tech
Our Winnebago Travato has a slightly different floor plan than the rest of them – but the one thing we have in common with the standard 59G is a big blank wall facing the rear doors. Other...