Increasing the Ground Clearance on our Travato
Sep 02, 2015JamesRV Tech
The Dodge Ram ProMaster is a front wheel drive vehicle. As such, there is no drive shaft running from the engine to the rear wheels. This makes the floor of the ProMaster closer to the ground – and...
Getting Ready for Winter – Insulating the Travato Doors
Aug 27, 2015JamesRV Tech
Winnebago bills the Travato as a 3 season coach, and that’s fine. But Lance, our Travato, was built with a few tweaks to extend his useful camping calendar into the winter. He’s got heating pads...
Showaflops: Making Campground Showers Less Gross…
Aug 21, 2015JamesRV Tech
Yes, our class B RV does have a shower, and it works very well, thank you. But sometimes, I just want to stand under hot water for like, 30 minutes. Or maybe we want to conserve water, or just...
Scrubba: Pocket Sized, Machine Quality Laundry for RVers
Aug 20, 2015StefanyRV Tech
Dealing with laundry on the road is always a challenge – and the smaller your RV, the bigger your challenge! That’s why, as Class B owners, we were super excited to see this little product...
Generac iQ: Quietest Portable/RV Generator EVER!!
Aug 14, 2015JamesRV Tech
It wasn’t that long ago that I ran our RV Generator Sound Off. The results of that test were fresh in my mind as Stef and I checked out vendors at this year’s Outdoor Retailer show. ...
Shoo Away: Fly-Free Entertaining for RVers
Aug 10, 2015StefanyRV Tech
If you follow our Facebook page, you already know that we spent last week at the Outdoor Retailer show scouting out interesting new products for RVers. Talk about sensory overload! The show has...
RV Generator Sound Off!
Aug 05, 2015JamesRV Tech
What do I do for fun when I’m on an organized RV caravan trip? I wake people up early in the morning when it’s quiet so we can test the noise levels coming out of their generators! ...
Winnebago’s Test Track vs. A Rental Car
Jul 17, 2015JamesRV Tech
I think we saved the best for last with these “Winnebago Versus” videos. We’ve been to other motorhome manufacturers, and while some of them will run a Sprinter through the mud,...
Nearing Completion on the Next Fit RV
Jun 29, 2015JamesRV Tech
At Winnebago, they’re finishing up on our shiny new yellow Travato, which I’m calling the 59GX. Here in Salt Lake City, we couldn’t be more excited! I’m told he’s going to paint...
Winnebago’s RV Shaker Table vs. Stef’s Car Sickness
Jun 22, 2015JamesRV Tech
If I sacrifice my wife in the name of RV science (and laugh my way through it), does that make me a terrible husband? Watch this video and judge for yourself: I found the whole experience to...