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Converting My Norcold Refrigerator To A DC Compressor: Real World Install Series
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Converting My Norcold Refrigerator To A DC Compressor: Real World Install Series

This video series show my installation of the Amish 12V HVAC compressor-based cooling unit replacement for my Norcold 1200 refrigerator.

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I Decided To Replace The Cooling Unit On My Norcold 1200 With Compressor From JC Refrigeration
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I Decided To Replace The Cooling Unit On My Norcold 1200 With Compressor From JC Refrigeration

How (and why) I have decided to replace the cooling unit on my Norcold with a compressor-based unit from JC Refrigeration.

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Ultimate Guide On Improving The Ride Handling Of Your Gas-Powered Class A Motorhome
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Ultimate Guide On Improving The Ride Handling Of Your Gas-Powered Class A Motorhome

In this guide, I wanted to take some time and research and put together a one-stop guide, with everything in one place, on the different chassis options as well as the various options for improving the ride quality.

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Replacing The Backup Camera Monitor On My Class A Motorhome
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Replacing The Backup Camera Monitor On My Class A Motorhome

My Class A motorhome had the original VOM78 monochrome backup monitor from Voyager, and it was failing. Here’s how I replaced it with a new LED monitor.

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Remodeling The RV: Before The Madness Begins
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Remodeling The RV: Before The Madness Begins

As I write this post, the remodeling has already begun. The rig is torn apart. 🙂 But, I decided to document what I was doing on video as I went. This video shows what the rig looked like before I did anything. Our motorhome is a 2002 Holiday Rambler Vacationer. It is a great rig…

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The Case For Buying A Used Motorhome (With Hard Numbers)
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The Case For Buying A Used Motorhome (With Hard Numbers)

It’s funny. When we booked a site at Crossing Creeks RV Resort (in Blairsville), we ran up against a little asterisk in the booking process… If your rig is older than 10 years, you had to send them a photo of it for approval. Basically, they wanted to make sure it wasn’t ugly. 😉 Our…

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How To Use Apple Airplay In Your RV (And Watch Netflix Offline)
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How To Use Apple Airplay In Your RV (And Watch Netflix Offline)

Camping used to mean you were “roughin’ it”. Not anymore. Today, we can sit in a recliner in the air conditioning and watch Netflix. It’s a tough life. 😉 Let’s talk about how to set up an Apple TV in your RV so that you can use Airplay and stream to your television. At home,…

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RV Camping Gear: The Complete List Of EveryThing We Keep In the Basement Of Our Motorhome
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RV Camping Gear: The Complete List Of EveryThing We Keep In the Basement Of Our Motorhome

I was sitting in a campground and decided to do a little inventory of what I carried in the exterior compartments of my RV and list them out in a blog post. It is what nerds do when camping.

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The Ultimate Guide To Your RV’s Wastewater Tanks: How It All Works, How To Dump Them, How To Clean Them, And More.
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The Ultimate Guide To Your RV’s Wastewater Tanks: How It All Works, How To Dump Them, How To Clean Them, And More.

The unsexy, but necessary basics of managing your RV’s wastewater tanks. How to dump them, clean them, maintain them – and more.

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Norcold Refrigerator Recall: What You Need To Know
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Norcold Refrigerator Recall: What You Need To Know

Got A Norcold RV refrigerator and heard about the recall? Here’s the simplified explanation and what to do about it.

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Buying An Older Used Motorhome: How To Inspect It Before Purchase (A Checklist)
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Buying An Older Used Motorhome: How To Inspect It Before Purchase (A Checklist)

Looking to buy a used RV and save some money? Perhaps something as much as 15-20 years old? Here’s what I’ve learned doing it – including an inspection checklist you can use to evaluate a rig before purchase.

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Getting An RV Tow Vehicle – Part 5. Towing Equipment Installed… and DONE! (Photos)
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Getting An RV Tow Vehicle – Part 5. Towing Equipment Installed… and DONE! (Photos)

The installation process for getting all the flat-tow hardware installed on the CR-V. I hired it done. Here’s how it worked out (with photos).

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