A water heater bypass is used to, well, bypass your water heater. Why? There are several reasons to mod your plumbing system with a bypass but the most popular is for winterizing. Your RV water heater typically holds 6-10 gallons of water. In order to prevent having to fill your water heater completely with antifreeze during winterization, a bypass is installed to eliminate the water tank from the plumbing circuit, and so both the hot and cold water systems are tied together. This can save you a lot of money and it makes de-winterizing much easier. Read the rest of this entry »
It’s probably no secret to you that your RV holding tanks have the potential to create a source of undesirable odor within your coach. Even with proper use of deodorizing chemicals and rinsing of tanks, odor can still be a troublesome problem. Here’s how to virtually eliminate odors from your tanks, using a fan-type device called the Lil’ Stanker, providing a stink-free RVing experience. Read the rest of this entry »
This mod was contributed by ModMyRV member babblescriber.
Ever wake up at 3am in a cold sweat wondering if your holding tanks are clean? Probably not but installing a holding tank rinser will ensure this never happens to you. This mod will give you peace of mind so that the next time you use your toilet or sink after a long storage period, no stinky odors will gag you out of your RV. Read the rest of this entry »
Hello fellow modders. It’s been a while since I’ve posted a new mod. Things have been really crazy the past month and I have had no time to contribute. So to ensure that the site gets fresh content in a timely manner, I would like your help. I’m calling on all members to contribute their mods. To contribute, simply submit your mod details with images and resource links and I will format and post them under the Mod of the Day and the ModTalk forum sections. You will get full credit and the glory of your mod appearing in the spotlight! And if there is enough interest, I will work to enable member mod submissions through the site. For now, please submit your mods via email to admin@modmyrv.com. Let’s see how many mods we can get on the site. I’m certain there are hundreds that could be shared with those in need. Thanks for your assistance and happy modding!
Like the popular key rack mod, the magazine rack mod is both very functional and easy to install. But the benefits are far greater than first observed. Not only does the magazine rack serve to organize…well… magazines, it’s much bigger purpose is to provide the very convenient access to reading material in the throne room. Ladies, we’re not leaving you out. It’s just than we men have our needs too. Read the rest of this entry »
Laminate flooring is a great option for RVs because you can have the beautiful look of a hardwood floor without all the maintenance and installation challenges. Hardwood is not practical to install in an RV because of anchoring and flexing issues. Laminate flooring (commonly referred to as “Pergo”), on the other hand is straightforward to install because it requires no anchoring per se. The laminate “floats” on the sub-flooring surface, allowing the flex and small movement necessary in an RV environment. Read the rest of this entry »
“Honey, do you know where the keys to the RV are? I left them on the counter right here.” Sound familiar? The key rack mod is such a simple but very practical mod. It will have you organizing your key storage in no time so you won’t feel stupid when you find that the keys were in your hand all the while you were searching for them. Kind of like finding your reading glasses on top of your head when you swear you were just wearing them. Read the rest of this entry »
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