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Savage Build Spotlight: 2018 Coachmen Leprechaun: Lifted, Detailed, & Driveway-Proof
Sometimes the “small” issue ends up changing everything. This 2018 Coachmen Leprechaun (on a 2017 Ford chassis) showed up at Savage with one problem: the plumbing hung so low it scraped just getting into the driveway.
The fix? Simple, go up. A 6-inch lift not only solved the clearance headache but unlocked new freedom for road trips, off-grid weekends, and dirt-road detours.
Oct 162 min read


Why Retorquing Your Lift Kit Bolts Matters
Retorquing your lift kit bolts isn’t extra — it’s essential. After a few hundred miles, suspension hardware settles, and bolts need to be re-tightened to spec. Learn why, when, and how to retorque so your lift stays solid, safe, and Savage.
Sep 82 min read


Winterizing Your Van or RV: Storage vs. Cold-Weather Use
Winterizing your van or RV prevents cracked lines, dead batteries, and paint damage. Store it right or prep it for winter driving with this guide.
Sep 53 min read


Savage Campervan & RV New Website
Savage Campervan has a new website — built cleaner, faster, and sharper to reflect what we do best. Explore updated service pages, new resources, and easier ways to connect with us.
Sep 11 min read


Savage Build Spotlight: Thor Chateau 19Z RV lift - 4 Inches of Freedom
This Thor Chateau 19Z came all the way from Albuquerque, New Mexico, to fix a problem every adventurous RV owner knows too well — bottoming out on forest roads. With a WeldTec 4-inch Adventurer lift installed by Savage, this Class C finally has the clearance and confidence to go where pavement ends.
Aug 262 min read


Savage Build Spotlight: Ford Econoline Campervan E-350 - Classic Steel, Savage Soul
This Ford Econoline campervan proves that classic steel never dies. With a mirror-red finish, solar power tucked low-profile on the roof, and a lakeside backdrop, it’s the perfect mix of vintage grit and modern Savage soul.
Aug 262 min read


Savage Build Spotlight: 2017 Winnebago Fuse Lift Kit, Fox Shocks & Ceramic Coating
Fresh from the factory and already upgraded — this 2024 Winnebago Fuse got a WeldTec 2" lift with progressive leaf springs, Fox shocks, Method MR703 wheels, Toyo Open Country tires, Adams Polishes ceramic coat, and Renogy solar. Built by Savage Campervans to go further and stay cleaner, longer.
Aug 102 min read


Savage Build Spotlight: From Work Van to Baja Beast: 2011 Ford Econoline Lift Kit Build
Some vans are built to haul drywall. This one was built to haul ass. See how Savage took a 2011 Ford Econoline from stock work van to lifted, off-road ready rig.
Aug 102 min read


Savage Build Spotlight: 2022 GMC Savana 2500 Build — From Stock to Savage with 6.6L Muscle and 8-Speed Control
This 2022 GMC Savana 2500 packs serious muscle and premium comfort. With a 5-inch lift, Fox suspension, custom interior, and solar power, it’s built to dominate both highway miles and backcountry tracks—without sacrificing style.
Aug 102 min read


Savage Build Spotlight: 2016 Chevy Express Build - Florida Beach Cruiser with 4x4 Spirit.
This 2016 Chevy Express Extended isn’t just a van—it’s a rolling beach basecamp. From a full 4x4 conversion and motorized bed system to solar power, custom graphics, and a handcrafted galley, it’s built to handle the trail, the city, and everything in between.
Aug 102 min read


Savage Build Spotlight: Thor Geneva Class C Lift Kit — 6″ WeldTec Upgrade for Backcountry Access
Into the Woods: Lifting a Class C RV for Hunting Season Most RV's are made for pavement. This one? It needed to go further. Our client...
Aug 92 min read


Savage Build Spotlight: 2001 Ford Econoline Build - SWB - Compact Size, Big Capability
This 2001 Ford Econoline build proves compact doesn’t mean compromise — 4x4 conversion, Savage storage, beetle kill pine galley, and all-season comfort.
Aug 92 min read
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