All Podcast Episodes

The episodes are listed from Newest to Oldest. New episodes come out every two weeks.

In episode 71 Eric talks about trailer chassis maintenance, whether it’s a travel trailer, a fifth wheel, or any number of other trailers, all the principles will still apply. You’ll learn how important and helpful keeping mileage and date records will allow you to be on top of problems before they arise. Eric will give...
In episode 70 Eric let’s you know the best brands to buy from when searching for inverter style generators. Eric goes through a list of a lot of current day brands currently making inverter style generators and talks about who has been making the most reliable and best products in the current market. You’ll learn...
In episode 69 Eric gives a definitive answer on fixing the popping noise that can happen with hydraulic leveling systems. Eric goes through each step from making sure all hydraulics are retracted, to finding your hydraulics reservoir and replacing some of the fluids with fork oil, to precautionary measures and making sure the fluids are...
In episode 68 Eric reviews the biggest names in RV toilets and what to look for to find the right toilet for you and your RV. Eric gives a COVID-19 update from the perspective of the RV parts industry and gives advice for what to do in the coming weeks and months. Eric will discuss...
In episode 67 Eric focuses on the cost-effectiveness and benefits of owning sun shades for your RV. With hotter temperatures already arriving, blocking out the sun and heat will help make your summer all the more enjoyable. Eric also gives an update on the current state of finding and obtaining RV parts through the COVID-19...
In episode 66 Eric continues where he left off from the last episode to talk more specifically about RV slide out awnings. He explains why it’s a good idea to call or talk to someone before ordering a slide-out awning, due to how easy it is to order the wrong one and to prevent the...
In episode 65 Eric gives a comprehensive guide to everything you need to know about RV awnings. He takes a look at each of the current best companies in the RV awning business, Dometic, Solera, and Carefree of Colorado with an evaluation on how they’ve been running while considering the covid-19 crisis. Eric will give...
In episode 64 Eric discusses the Micro Air EasyStart, a product that makes an air conditioner start easier and allows it to run on a smaller generator. It’s a newer product that works well at what it does and can potentially save you the hassle of getting a larger generator. It helps eliminate the issues...
In episode 63 Eric helps you figure out if buying a Hughes autoformer is the right choice for you and your RV. If you’ve already been considering purchasing power surge protector and have worried about possible low voltage issues, it’s definitely something to consider. Eric also implores you to consider if you will be dry...
In episode 62 Eric discusses deep cycle batteries and the comparisons with the newer lithium-ion batteries for your RV. Batteries are an often overlooked but important part of keeping your RV running the best it can for as long as it can. Eric explains his experiences with different brands of batteries he’s used and the...


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