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RV Product Reviews

Reviewing the Blu Tech R3 Three Stage Water Filter System w/Off-Grid Filter

Blu Tech S3 Water Filter Review Feature Photo

About five years ago, I reviewed a dual cylinder water filtration system from Clearsource. Then two years ago, I checked out the three-cylinder system with the extra virus guard filter. I’ve been using that one ever since with great success. Recently though, I got an email from a company called Blu Technology asking if I’d … Read more

Categories Boondocking, RV Product Reviews

New Test Gadget – Koolertron Battery Monitor w/400AMP Shunt & Bluetooth App

Koolertron Battery Monitor Feature Photo

A quick look at an inexpensive new test gadget I purchased to help me review RV battery and power systems. The Koolertron (aka Junctek) battery monitor has a 400 amp shunt, LCD, and Bluetooth app. It’ll display a plethora of information for me like the voltage, amperage, wattage, kilowatt hours, amp hours, temperature, and more. … Read more

Categories Boondocking, RV Product Reviews

DFUN Lithium Battery Review – Sub $500 Model (12.8V 100 Amp Hour)

DFUN 12V 100Ah Lithium Feature Photo

The DFUN battery rep has been after me to review their LiFEPO4 battery for a while now. I hesitated since it looked almost exactly like the SOK battery I reviewed a few years ago. I figured it was just a cheap knock-off. But he assured me it was different and used a similar case design. … Read more

Categories Boondocking, RV Product Reviews

Bluetti AC200MAX Portable RV LiFEPO4 Power Station Review

Bluetti Review AC200MAX Power Station Feature Photo

Last summer, I extensively reviewed a portable lithium power station from a company called Bluetti. The model AC200P boasted impressive power with a 2048-watt-hour LiFePO4 battery pack and a 2000W pure sine wave inverter. The AC200P performed well in my off-grid camping tests. It was able to power any appliance in our RV and charged up … Read more

Categories Boondocking, RV Product Reviews

Thinkware X800 Dash Cam + Multi Camera (Side and Rear) Installation

Installing Thinkware X800 Dash Cam + Multi-Cam System Feature Photo

In this video, I install the newly released X800 Thinkware dash cam along with 3 other cameras by utilizing the Thinkware multiplexer unit. With the multiplexor, you can install up to 4 additional cameras. I detail the installation into my 2018 Ram 3500 pickup truck, explain all the functions and settings via the X800 touchscreen, … Read more

Categories Ram 3500 Truck, RV Product Reviews

Aolithium 100Ah LiFEPO4 Battery Demo & Review – *Updated* New Model

Aolithium New Model Tests and Demos Feature Photo

In this video, I demo and review a 100 amp-hour 12V lithium battery from Aolithium. The battery looks well made and utilizes quality components like grade “A” CALB brand lithium cells. But what intrigued me was the inclusion of Bluetooth data connectivity. A feature not often seen in a battery that sells in the same … Read more

Categories Boondocking, Electrical-Inside, RV Product Reviews

Testing Out My New 3000W Motomaster Eliminator Pure Sine Inverter

3000W Motomaster Eliminator Inverter Feature Photo

I needed a high-wattage inverter to help with my lithium battery reviews, but I didn’t want to spend too much money. The Motomaster Eliminator 3000W looked to fill the bill. I bought it at the Canadian Tire during a summer sale for $511 (The regular price is $639). Specs were decent enough and came with … Read more

Categories Boondocking, Electrical-Inside, RV Product Reviews

9 More RV Product Review Updates after Longer Term Usage

9 Product Updates July 2022 Feature Photo

In this video, I go through nine different items I installed or reviewed in the last year or two and give you an update on how they have performed longer term. Most of them I use when camping off-grid. I spent over eight months boondocking without water or electric hookups this past year, providing an … Read more

Categories RV Product Reviews

Guta 8 Tire RV TPMS – Install & Review + Longer Term Update

Guta Wireless RV Tire Pressure Monitor System Review Feature Photo

In the video, I install, demo, and review a TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring System) from a company called Guta. I was interested in reviewing the Guta TPMS because it so closely resembled my current EEZTire TPMS. The kit I got contained 8 sensors/transmitters that attach to the tire’s valve stems and an LCD for the … Read more

Categories Electrical-Outside, FW Upgrades, Ram 3500 Truck, RV Product Reviews

Lithium Battery Giveaway (Physical Pick Up Only) 3 Used Lion Energy UT1300s

Lion Energy Lithium Battery Giveaway Feature Photo

As I was heading back north this spring, I stopped off for a visit to the Lion Energy headquarters in American Fork Utah to meet the team and check out their operation. While I was there they were in the process of expanding the warehouse. Their business appears to be growing by leaps and bounds! … Read more

Categories RV Product Reviews

New BougeRV 40A MPPT Solar Controller with Bluetooth App

BougeRV 40 Amp Solar Controller Feature Photo

In the last couple of years, I’ve tested and reviewed several items from a company called BougeRV. There was a portable 50L AC/DC fridge freezer, 170 & 180W solar panels, and a 40 amp MPPT solar charge controller. All are still working fine for me. They are on the lower-end price-wise compared to similar items … Read more

Categories Boondocking, Electronics, FW Upgrades, RV Product Reviews

Haloview BT7 Rear & Side View Wireless RV Camera System Review

Haloview Byte Tango Plus System Install Feature Photo

I recently replaced my existing Haloview Ultimate RD7R wireless RV rearview camera system with the new Byte Tango model BT7 Plus. The RD7R system has worked perfectly for almost two years, but the Byte Tango has several exciting new features and improved resolution! New Byte Tango Features: 1080P Resolution and Recording vs. 720P New Generation … Read more

Categories Electronics, FW Upgrades, RV Product Reviews

WFCO Auto Detect (Lithium or Lead Acid) Converter Charger Review

Recently WFCO Electronics contacted me and asked if I’d like to test and review a new product they are releasing. It’s a power converter charger that can auto-detect whether the RV has lead-acid or lithium-type batteries installed. Once it detects which type, it adjusts its charging algorithms for the most efficient charging. I thought my … Read more

Categories Boondocking, Electrical-Inside, RV Product Reviews

RELiBATT Lithium Battery Review (Self Heating for Low Temp Charging)

Relibatt Self Heating Lithium Battery Review Feature Photo

In this video, I demo and review a 12V 100AH self-heating lithium battery from RELiBATT (Model RE12-100BL). I was interested in testing out a lithium RV battery with low-temperature charging capability. This option could come in handy for RVers who like to venture out camping or hunting in wintertime. Lithium cells might be damaged if … Read more

Categories Boondocking, Electrical-Inside, RV Product Reviews

Stuck RV Slide Out Repair – Replaced Stripped Gear (UPDATE: New Motor Needed)

Keystone RV Slide Out Motor Repair Feature Photo

This video details how I diagnosed and repaired an inoperative main slideout room on our 2011 Keystone Cougar. The slide mechanism had worked perfectly since new, but we arrived at a new campsite the other day, and it would not go out! All I could hear was a whirring noise when I pushed the open … Read more

Categories FW Repairs, Keystone Cougar Review
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  • Bluetti AC200MAX Portable RV LiFEPO4 Power Station Review July 22, 2022
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