Tag: RV Travel
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Troubles in Trona: Drama in the Desert! | e180
Continue Reading: Troubles in Trona: Drama in the Desert! | e180In this episode, we prepare and trek from San Diego’s city lights to the starry skies in the Southern California high desert, but not without a few mishaps. See what mess we get ourselves into when visiting the Pinnacles!
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How MUCH Does it Cost to Stay in San Diego for a Week? | e179
Continue Reading: How MUCH Does it Cost to Stay in San Diego for a Week? | e179After averting our camper disaster, we focused on our next adventure: downtown San Diego. In this episode, we explore this dazzling city, finding great food and fun excursions while spending quality time with my daughter Sarah in the vibrant streets of Gaslight Quarter. But this adventure isn’t cheap – we also share how much this…
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We Had to Call for Help | e178
Continue Reading: We Had to Call for Help | e178Come join us on our harrowing adventure as we attempt to store our 18,000-pound camper in San Diego. We share what can happen when you’re too focused on a timeline and forget to make smart decisions. Follow our journey as we become trapped in a backyard swamp. We share the costly lessons we learn and…
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Fast Travels and STUPID MISTAKES | e177
Continue Reading: Fast Travels and STUPID MISTAKES | e177We’re thrilled to have our camper back together and ready to get on the road. We’re having to make a cross-country trek from Raleigh to San Diego in 4 days, so we’ll share our travels as well as share our embarrassing and costly storage mistake.
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DIY Epoxy Countertops: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly! | e176
Continue Reading: DIY Epoxy Countertops: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly! | e176Boy, this painting thing is hard. We’re continuing to paint our RV cabinets and begin a bit of demolition in our kitchen to prep for new sinks and an oven!
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Final Steps & Our RV Makeover REVEAL! | e175
Continue Reading: Final Steps & Our RV Makeover REVEAL! | e175It’s FINALLY time to begin working on our new countertops. We’ll explain why we decided to replace them, what we’re doing along with ALL the prep before actually using the epoxy.
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Epic Epoxy: DIY RV Countertop Upgrade! |e174
Continue Reading: Epic Epoxy: DIY RV Countertop Upgrade! |e174It’s FINALLY time to begin working on our new countertops. We’ll explain why we decided to replace them, what we’re doing along with ALL the prep before actually using the epoxy.
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Turning our Wiring Rats Nest into a thing of Beauty! |e173
Continue Reading: Turning our Wiring Rats Nest into a thing of Beauty! |e173After the last few upgrades, Gary was ready to pull his last hair out over our basement wiring. So, it’s time for a wiring rework to help keep our new electrical additions both functional and “pretty”.
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Calculate your 12V Power Needs with this Spreadsheet
Continue Reading: Calculate your 12V Power Needs with this SpreadsheetI had put together this spreadsheet to calculate what we needed on our rig as far as battery size, and I thought that others might be interested as well!
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No Chunks Here! Ram 5500 Axle & Transfer Case Oil Change | e172
Continue Reading: No Chunks Here! Ram 5500 Axle & Transfer Case Oil Change | e172Next on Gary’s list is to change the oil on our 2020 Ram5500 Truck. It’s a bit different than the normal engine oil change – this time he’s tackling the Axle Oil and Transfer Case Oil change!