RV Tech

Building the RV Carport – Pad and Carport Contract

Building the RV Carport – Pad and Carport Contract

Since I remodeled the inside of Das Bus last year, I’ve been thinking of getting the outside repainted.  But our RV storage has always gotten in the way of that – you see, we store Das Bus...
Review of 2014 Fleetwood Jamboree Searcher 23B

Review of 2014 Fleetwood Jamboree Searcher 23B

  Our search for a new coach has thus far concentrated on Class B and B+ models based on the Sprinter chassis.  When the Utah RV Supershow hit town recently, we decided to head down and see if...
How To Set the Tire Pressure in Your RV

How To Set the Tire Pressure in Your RV

If you’ve seen some of my other posts (like this one, and this one) you know that I’ve put a fair amount of time (and money) into improving the ride and handling of our Sprinter-based RV.  But...
In Depth Review of Leisure Travel Vans Unity 24IB

In Depth Review of Leisure Travel Vans Unity 24IB

  We got derailed on our recent RV trip and stuck in Oregon.  We took a day and drove to Portland to see the 2013 Unity 24IB by Leisure Travel Vans.  This coach is on our short list for our...
Sprinter Suspension Improvements – Upscale Automotive’s Spring Assist Kit Review

Sprinter Suspension Improvements – Upscale Automotive’s Spring Assist Kit Review

If you’ve seen my other post, then you know about my efforts to improve the ride and handling in our Sprinter based RV.  To recap, my main complaints are handling in crosswinds, the roll in and...
Sprinter Suspension and Ride Improvements:  Timbren SES review

Sprinter Suspension and Ride Improvements: Timbren SES review

Our RV, a former Forest River MB Cruiser, is based on a 2003 2500 Sprinter chassis – with the single rear wheels.  From the day we got it, I’ve enjoyed driving it.  It actually handles fairly...
What to Keep in your RV Toolkit

What to Keep in your RV Toolkit

  We’ve all been there, partway into your RV trip when something goes wrong.  It happens more than I like to admit.  Often, this happens when you and your RV are far from home, and far...
How to Quickly Winterize Your RV

How to Quickly Winterize Your RV

30 minutes and done!   Hello everyone – in this video, I show you how I winterize our RV, Das Bus.  We go out frequently in the winter, so I came up with this sequence of steps.  There...
Windshield Wiper Rant

Windshield Wiper Rant

We actually still like to go RVing in the winter, so back in September, I set out to buy some new wiper blades for Das Bus.  I did research online, checked Amazon reviews, and visited manufacturers...