Listing of all the posts and videos on the LYRV website in chronological order.
12 Volt Wireless Switch Mod for my 40A DC-DC Charger
In this video, I install an inexpensive 12VDC wireless switch to turn my Renogy 40 amp DC-DC charger on and off remotely. This will be a nice option to have…
Repairing Broken String on RV Day/Night Shade
In this video, I remove a valance and a set of RV day/night shades from one of my slide-out rooms windows. Recently the blind stopped functioning correctly after one of…
RV Bug Stop – Screen Door Upgrade
In this video, I install a gadget called the RV Bug Stop onto my Challenger RV screen door. Then give you a quick demo of it in action. The device…
Removing Cracked Faded RV Graphics from our Cougar Fifth Wheel
This video shows you how I remove old faded, cracked decals from our 2011 Keystone Cougar fifth-wheel trailer. First, I hit the decal with a bit of heat from my…
Checking out Lippert RV Entrance Door Friction Hinges
In this video, I attempt to install an aftermarket Lippert friction hinge onto my Keystone Cougar fifth-wheel trailer’s entrance door. Unfortunately, the hinge turns out to be incompatible with my…
RV Wireless Remote Control Module Replacement & Upgrade – Lippert Linc System
Recently I repaired my broken RV wireless remote control system by upgrading it to a newer generation called the Lippert Linc system. To do it I had to upgrade both…
Screen Shot RV Door Closer Installation + Mod for Challenger Door
In this video, I install an auto RV screen door closing device called the Screen Shot. The Lippert Screen Shot is designed to fit right-hand hinged Lippert screen doors. It…
New RV Fresh Water Hose Review – Camco EvoFlex
In this video, I give you a quick look at my new Camco EvoFlex fresh water hose and discuss my reasons for choosing it. My old Apex NeverKink hose will…
Simple to Install Exterior Window Shades for a Cool RV
In this video, I install several more exterior window shades. This time on the passenger side of the RV, which is exposed to the mid-day sun at our summer campsite. Outside…
9 Recent RV Mods – Update Video on How They Are Performing
I know from viewer feedback over the years that people appreciate it when I do longer-term updates of my various product reviews, repairs, upgrades, and modifications. Sometimes when a mod…
Boondocking Power Upgrade – Added Separate 500W Solar Panel Ground Array
In this video, I go through the current state of my RV boondocking power systems. Over the last year or so, I’ve added more solar panels, a 40 amp DC-DC…
Replacing RV Slide Out Secondary Rubber Seals
In this video, I replace worn secondary rubber seals on our 10-year old Keystone Cougar trailer’s main slide-out room. I show how to install the new slide seal and discuss…
RV Air Conditioner Maintenance – New Gasket Seal + Clean & Lube
In this video, I replace the sponge gasket the seals our Cougar fifth wheel’s rooftop air conditioner. Our RV is now 10 years old, and recently I spotted a few…
Alpha Systems SuperFlex Roof Installation – Replacing RV Slide Membrane
Last spring, I teamed up with Lippert to install and review RVing products as what they call a “Lippert Brand Ambassador.” Over the course of the summer of 2020 and…
Major Leak – RV Fresh Water Tank Gravity Fill Line
In this video, I locate and repair a major leak on my RV freshwater tank gravity feed line. I had drained the tank for the winter and was refilling it…
End of Winter Update + Upcoming Spring RV Maintenance Projects
In this video, I remove the EZ Snap winter skirting and pack up the other winter RVing stuff to take to our storage room. I update you on the skirting…
Testing out a Cheap 40A MPPT Solar Charge Controller from BougeRV
Last spring, I reviewed a couple of items from an online seller called BougeRV. I had a look at their 170W solar panels and AC/DC portable fridge freezer. Though both…
Beagles Glad to Be Back on West Coast as 2011/12 Trip Ends
We head back in time to early June 2012, during our first year as full-time RVers. For one full year, we traveled around North America. At the time, I didn’t…
Ivation 19 Pint Desiccant Dehumidifier Review
With our usual winter snowbird trip canceled this year due to the ongoing virus restrictions, we will be hunkering down here on Vancouver Island. Winter weather is relatively mild on…
SpaceX Starlink Satellite Dish Internet Review
In this first video, I’m excited to get my new Starlink satellite internet dish set up on the roof of our RV and check out some of the amazing speeds!…
RVing South East Utah – May 2012 – Throwback Video Series
We head back in time to late May 2012, during our first year as full-time RVers. For one full year, we traveled around North America. At the time, I didn’t…
Capitol Reef NP & Goblin Valley SP in Utah – 2012 Throwback Series
We head back in time to mid-May 2012, during our first year as full-time RVers. For one full year, we traveled around North America. At the time, I didn’t have…
High-End Cloud Enabled Dash Cam – Thinkware Q800 Pro Review
Being that this Thinkware dashcam is packed with so many high-end functions, I have decided to split my review into a pair of videos. In part one video, I install…
Kodachrome Basin State Park, Utah – 2012 Throwback Video Series
We head back in time to early May 2012, during our first year as full-time RVers. For one full year, we traveled around North America. At the time, I didn’t…
Leaky RV Entrance Door Window Repair
A short video explaining a recent repair I had to do to fix a leaky window on my RV entrance door. Simple little repair, unscrew the frame and remove old…
Zion and Bryce Canyon National Parks, SW Utah – Throwback 2012 Video Series
We head back in time to May 2012, during our first year as full-time RVers. For one full year, we traveled around North America. At the time, I didn’t have…
9 RVing Products that Turned Out to be Duds
Recently one of my YouTube viewers commented that it would be helpful to post a list of RV products that may not be worth buying. That got me thinking, and…
Arizona 2012 Throwback – Sedona and Petrified Forest NP
We head back in time to April 2012, during our first year as full-time RVers. For one full year, we traveled around North America. At the time, I didn’t have…
RV Winter Skirting – Propane Safety Concerns?
In this video, I discuss my RV winter skirting and possible safety issues in the event of an LP gas leak under the RV. During a recent cold snap, I…
Electronic Gear and Gadgets For RVing – My 12 Must Haves
I’ve installed, reviewed, and tested lots of different electronic gear and gadgets over almost ten years of full-time RVing. Some stuff worked out better than others, and some were just…
