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How often should we reapply DiCor self leveling sealant around our roof fan? We put the fan in 2 years ago and sealed it at that time. All still appears to be fine (no water leakage). Should we apply more for prevention? Any advice appreciated.

I have been seeing several posts about Van Aid in Yuma area. What are the specific dates and location? We have are not far from Yuma and may come by for a visit Thanks.

After several years of part-time van travels in Honda Odyssey, Toyota Sienna, and Chevy Express, we have sold our sticks and bricks to full-time in the Chevy Express. Your advice through the last several years has been very helpful. Got on the road yesterday from KY on our way to see the desert...

We are getting ready to sell our sticks and bricks and hit the road full-time. We are wondering where full-timers keep important documents such as birth certificates, car titles, marriage license, will, life insurance policies, etc. Things that in the past we kept in a safe deposit box at the...

We are looking to find a screen door set up for the side barn doors on our Chevy Express van. Specifically for use in Maine to avoid black fly season. We see several made for French doors on Amazon that have magnets down the middle and velcro attachment on sides and top of screen door. Does...

Our van is a converted Chevy Express van. We don't cook in the van although we will use a hot pot in the van if we have access to shore power and occasionally a small ceramic heater under the same conditions. We are looking for any advice/recommendations for a fire extinguisher to carry in...

Any suggestions for a table to use boondocking for eating at? We don't have much room in van to store a purchased fold up table.  Thinking I could use a piece of plywood that could be stored under the mattress.  Any suggestions for legs or other things to use as a table? We would like it to be...

Has anyone installed a swivel seat base from Amazing Auto in a Chevy Express?  Any advice or recommendations?  We will be installing it in a 2014 Chevy Express on the passenger side.   Thanks! https://www.sprinterswivel.com/Heavy-Duty-Seat-Swivel-for-Chevy-Express-1997-2021

Anyone know the dates for RTR in 2022?  I see on HOWA website that it is a go but no mention of the specific dates.  Thanks.

We have 100 AmpHour AMG battery in van.  Can it safely be ground to a seat belt attachment point in the frame of the van?  The seat belt attachment is definitely reinforced metal on the passenger side by the barn doors of a Chevy Express.  It would save us drilling through bottom of van and...

We will be hooking up our auxiliary AGM battery to our starter battery today. Power will run from the starter battery through an isolator to the auxiliary battery. I know there need to be some inline fuses in there, but I am  uncertain about the location of them and also the size. I found some...

Is venting of an AGM battery necessary?  We have seen mixed opinions on this.  We need to decide where we will place the battery and how we would vent it, if necessary.  Appreciate any recommendations.  Thanks.

We are getting ready to purchase a portable power station for our Chevy Express.  We need to power a Maxxair Deluxe fan at night and some strip LED lights and charge cell phones and IPAD.  The fan draws 5 amps at highest setting and the lights .5 amps and we have 4 of the lights.  That is the...

We are getting ready to order some running boards for our 2014 Chevy Express to make getting into and out of the van a little easier on our aging bodies.  There are so many options out there - solid, tread, smooth, grip.  Along with width.  Any advice based on your experiences?  I am thinking...

We are considering taking out the headliner in our 2014 Chevy Express Passenger van.  The van has a rear AC and heat unit in the back on the driver's side.  Taking the heat/AC unit out or bypassing is more than we want to do given our limited knowledge.  I seem to remember reading here or...

Looking for advice on a cost-effective roof fan.  Confused by all the options.  We have a Chevy Express passenger van, so there are 4 windows in the back that tilt out just a couple of inches.  We are comparing the MaxxAir and Fantastic Fans.  I don't know that a remote is that important for us...

Looking for suggestions on how to make screens for the tilt out windows in the rear doors and side door of a Chevy Express Passenger van.  The windows in the back door have a latch at the bottom and tilt out just a couple of inches from the bottom.  The ones on the side of the van tilt out from...

We are getting ready to install floor insulation in our Chevy Express Passenger Van conversion.  We will be using 1 1/2 inch XPS cut in panels to fit around the seat rails.  Then all of that covered with 3/4 inch plywood.  What recommendations would you have for adhesive between the metal floor...

We have a Chevy Express Passenger van that we took out all seats and put in a plywood floor over the seat rails.  We used the manufacturer's insulation that had been under the manufacturer's vinyl mat under the plywood.  It is a fibrous material - looks like recycled clothing and such.  We are...

We are making some modifications to our Chevy Express Passenger van turned campervan.  To give us more space, we are taking out the interior plastic panels in the back area of the van, Passenger side, between side barn doors and back doors.  We will put some polyiso insulation on the wall and...