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Do It Yourself

dewinterizing a travel trailer

Kitchener RV Show & Sale -Checking out some trailers

Things we wish we knew when we first started RVing

  Let's prepare the trailer for the next camping season. From taking it out of storage to sanitizing the water system to regular upkeep and maintenance, we'll get this trailer ready to hit the road.  

Things we wish we knew when we first started RVing

Kitchener RV Show & Sale -Checking out some trailers

Things we wish we knew when we first started RVing

 This is a must watch video for people getting ready to dip their toes into the RV lifestyle.

Kitchener RV Show & Sale -Checking out some trailers

Kitchener RV Show & Sale -Checking out some trailers

Kitchener RV Show & Sale -Checking out some trailers

Touring some trailers at the Kitchener RV Show & Sale

THE escape

Kitchener RV Show & Sale -Checking out some trailers

 2011 Escape 19 Travel Trailer - Campsite Trailer Tour 

THE ADVENTURE BUG

 Modified & Personalized 2022 Bushwacker 10 HD Teardrop Travel Trailer - Campsite Trailer Tour 

replacing a pressure relief valve

Replacing the pressure relief valve on an Atwood water heater.

Repairing the caulking on your RV walls

Replacing an RV Toilet Bowl Seal. Thetford Aqua Magic V.

Replacing an RV Toilet Bowl Seal. Thetford Aqua Magic V.

 A DIY video, resealing caulking on the sides of your travel trailer. 

Replacing an RV Toilet Bowl Seal. Thetford Aqua Magic V.

Replacing an RV Toilet Bowl Seal. Thetford Aqua Magic V.

Replacing an RV Toilet Bowl Seal. Thetford Aqua Magic V.

Cheryl does some plumbing.

 Cheryl does some plumbing.

How we got started + lessons learned

Replacing an RV Toilet Bowl Seal. Thetford Aqua Magic V.

Installing a WF-8955-AD-MBA converter in your RV to charge Lithium batteries

   OUR PRESENTATION RECORDED AT THE KITCHENER RV SHOW, 2024. 

Installing a WF-8955-AD-MBA converter in your RV to charge Lithium batteries

CAMPSITE TRAILER TOUR - 2017 Keystone PASSPORT ULTRA LITE 250RL & 2021 NORTHERN SPIRIT ULTRA LITE 24

Installing a WF-8955-AD-MBA converter in your RV to charge Lithium batteries

  Swapping out your old converter for lead-acid batteries to a new converter for LiFePO4 batteries.  

Installing a locking battery/storage box on the tongue of a travel trailer

CAMPSITE TRAILER TOUR - 2017 Keystone PASSPORT ULTRA LITE 250RL & 2021 NORTHERN SPIRIT ULTRA LITE 24

CAMPSITE TRAILER TOUR - 2017 Keystone PASSPORT ULTRA LITE 250RL & 2021 NORTHERN SPIRIT ULTRA LITE 24

  We install a battery/storage box on our trailer to house our LiFePO4 batteries and other gear.

CAMPSITE TRAILER TOUR - 2017 Keystone PASSPORT ULTRA LITE 250RL & 2021 NORTHERN SPIRIT ULTRA LITE 24

CAMPSITE TRAILER TOUR - 2017 Keystone PASSPORT ULTRA LITE 250RL & 2021 NORTHERN SPIRIT ULTRA LITE 24

CAMPSITE TRAILER TOUR - 2017 Keystone PASSPORT ULTRA LITE 250RL & 2021 NORTHERN SPIRIT ULTRA LITE 24

  A tour of Steve & Patty's 2017 Keystone Passport Ultra Lite 250RL and Steven & Ingrid's 2021 Northern Spirit Ultra Lite 2454BH

Do It Yourself

Campsite Trailer Tour - 2017 Palomino Solaire 213X & 2018 Starcraft Launch 239TBS

  A tour of Pete & Connie's  2017 Palomino Solaire 213X and Mike & Carlene's 2018 Starcraft Launch 239TBS 

Campsite Trailer Tour - 2011 Trillium 1500 & 2022 Little Guy Max

 A tour of Jamie & Kelly's 2011 Trillium 1500 and Steve & Bonita's 2022 Little Guy Max

campsite trailer tour - our coachmen freedom express 254DSX

A tour of our own travel trailer while camping at Algonquin Provincial Park

First aid kits for camping

Guide to dumping your RV waste tanks

Cheryl shares what she packs in her various first aid kits when camping.

Guide to dumping your RV waste tanks

Guide to dumping your RV waste tanks

Guide to dumping your RV waste tanks

Today we are going to try to ease your concerns and guide you through the process for dumping your gray water tank and your black water tank at a trailer dump station.   

RV Toilet paper test

Guide to dumping your RV waste tanks

Guide to dumping your RV waste tanks

We test out various brands of toilet paper to find what is best for your RV plumbing system.

How to install a Lippert 3500 lb Power Tongue Jack

How to install a Lippert 3500 lb Power Tongue Jack

Replacing a broken power tongue jack. 

OUR TRAILER GOT BROKEN INTO!

How to install a Lippert 3500 lb Power Tongue Jack

Repairing damage and replacing broken lock/latches on the tip-out.

What's in our RV toolbox?

The tools we take with us on every camping trip.

Replacing the gas struts on a truck cap

5 Steps to Winterizing Your Travel Trailer

Replacing worn out gas struts on a truck cap.

10 Minute RV Bathroom Faucet Upgrade

5 Steps to Winterizing Your Travel Trailer

5 Steps to Winterizing Your Travel Trailer

Replacing the bathroom faucet from knob handles to lever handles.

5 Steps to Winterizing Your Travel Trailer

5 Steps to Winterizing Your Travel Trailer

5 Steps to Winterizing Your Travel Trailer

These are the steps you should take when preparing to store you trailer over the winter.

Guide to Dewinterizing Your Travel Trailer

Replacing RV Electrical Outlet with Residential Outlet

Guide to Dewinterizing Your Travel Trailer

These are the steps you should take when taking your trailer out of storage - includes sanitizing the water system. 

11 RV Safety Essentials

Replacing RV Electrical Outlet with Residential Outlet

Guide to Dewinterizing Your Travel Trailer

Essential safety equipment when camping with an RV.

Replacing RV Electrical Outlet with Residential Outlet

Replacing RV Electrical Outlet with Residential Outlet

Replacing RV Electrical Outlet with Residential Outlet

How to replace cheap RV outlets with quality residential outlets with USB ports

12V/DC outlet and USB installation in an RV

12V/DC outlet and USB installation in an RV

Replacing RV Electrical Outlet with Residential Outlet

How to install a DC outlet with USB ports in your travel trailer

Bed Lift Kit Installation

12V/DC outlet and USB installation in an RV

RV Tour, DIY Mods & Storage Solutions

How to install a Hatchlift Bed Lift Kit in your travel trailer. 

RV Tour, DIY Mods & Storage Solutions

12V/DC outlet and USB installation in an RV

RV Tour, DIY Mods & Storage Solutions

 Sharing a look inside our 2017 Coachmen Freedom Express 254DSX travel trailer. 

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