The Pursuit of Quiet: Replacing our RV’s Air Conditioner… AGAIN!
Jun 03, 2019JamesRV Tips
Now that it’s starting to warm up, I was checking the air conditioners in both Lance and Parky before we really needed them. Good news, they both worked! But I also noticed that the air...
Your ProMaster Temperature Gauge is Lying to You! So I Installed an UltraGauge.
May 20, 2019JamesRV Tips
It’s no secret around here that we recently had a months-long bout of engine trouble with Lance. That’s been discussed to death elsewhere on the site (like HERE, and HERE), so I...
How We’re Shading our Rear Windows Now – Vanmade Gear!
Apr 15, 2019JamesRV Tips
We’ve tried more than a few things over the years to keep our RV windows covered. Track mounted curtains. Home-made draping curtains. Pleated shades. Roller shades. Suction cup-py...
Cool Find at RVX Show: The Omnia Oven
Apr 01, 2019StefanyRV Tips
When James and I scouted out the RVX show looking for useful RV-life products, the Omnia Oven was at the top of our list: The video pretty much explains it all, but in a nutshell, the Omnia...
THE Tank Monitor I ALWAYS Use. Seriously.
Mar 25, 2019JamesRV Tips
I haven’t made a big deal out of this before, but I replaced the tank monitors on our RV Lance some time ago. It only took me a couple months of the “Yes, but is it closer to 1/3 full...
Preparing for an RV Fire! The Voice of Experience
Mar 04, 2019JamesRV Tips
No, Stef and I have not experienced an RV fire, and hopefully never will. But recently, one of our readers mentioned in a comment that his RV caught fire and tragically burned to the ground. I...
A Look Behind the Panel: A Tour of Zamp Solar
Feb 21, 2019JamesRV Tips
Last Fall, we found ourselves traveling through Bend, Oregon, when we realized… “Hey – isn’t this where Zamp Solar is?” Being the “anything-RV-related nerd”...
Things We Found Interesting at the Tampa RV Show!
Jan 21, 2019StefanyRV Tips
While our FAVORITE part of attending RV shows is the opportunity to meet FitRV followers in person (thanks to everyone who swung by our Meet & Greets!), our second most favorite part is seeking...
Selling to the Changing RV Buyer: Millenial, Gen X, and Non-Traditional
Dec 10, 2018StefanyRV Tips
If you subscribe to our weekly email newsletter you’ve been seeing me mention last week’s dealer training conference for some time now. After hearing from a few of you curious about what...
A New Vent Cover – The MaxxShade Plus: Watch the Install!
Dec 05, 2018JamesRV Tips
The powered vents that most of us have in our RVs are wonderful things. They create a breeze to keep us cool. They exhaust humidity and cooking odors. They’re the best tool you’ve...
