RV Inspection And Care

RV Inspection And Care

This podcast is all about RVs, the RV lifestyle, and RV camping. I am a certified RV inspector and I cover all of the subjects that will help you get started and enjoy your RV adventures to the full. Join me as we explore the world of RVing together! And don't forget to visit my website at https://www.rvinspectionandcare.com for even more RV tips and hacks.

Episodes

October 5, 2026 • 14 mins

How much RV can you really afford? The answer may be very different from the amount a lender approves—or the monthly payment an RV dealer advertises.

Before choosing your next RV, learn why one seemingly affordable decision could leave you spending far more than expected. 

Listen to this podcast before deciding how much RV fits your budget.

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Some of the most reassuring things RV buyers are told are also among the most misleading.

A few come from salespeople during the buying process. Others are repeated so often by RV owners online that almost no one stops to question them.

In this podcast, I expose six common claims that can lead buyers toward the wrong RV, an unsafe towing combination, or a very expensive financial mistake. 

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There is something every RV owner should do now—but many will not think about it until they suddenly need it.

And taking this one step can prevent future frustration, make caring for your RV much easier, and possibly help you avoid expensive problems. 

So in this podcast, I’ll explain what it is, why it matters, and how it fits into a simple system for protecting your RV.

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September 14, 2026 • 13 mins

Which RV features can actually boost resale value—and which ones make an RV more attractive to used buyers?

In this video, I explain six features that can help an RV stand out from similar models, sell more quickly, and probably support a higher selling price too.

And if you’re shopping for a used RV, my Used RV Buying Guide can help you avoid expensive problems and RV money pits:

https://payhip.com/b/cPLl

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Should you buy a new or used RV in today’s market? Both choices have important advantages, but each also comes with financial risks and potential frustrations.

In this video, I compare new and used RVs—including purchase price, depreciation, warranties, repairs, features, and overall value. 

And I provide my thoughts on which choice is best for RV buyers these days.

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Shopping for a used Class B or Class B+ motorhome? 

In this podcast, I discuss three manufacturers worth considering—and explain why choosing the right model years can be just as important as choosing the brand.

You’ll also learn the difference between a true Class B and a Class B+ and what construction details matter most when comparing used motorhomes.

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 Shopping for a used fifth wheel? 

The manufacturer’s name matters—but the model year can be just as important. 

In this podcast, I recommend three fifth-wheel brands worth serious consideration and explain which years and models I would focus on. 

And here is the link to the used 5th wheel best brands and models guide I mentioned in this podcast - https://payhip.com/b/HFc4P

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The purchase price and monthly payment are only part of what an RV really costs. 

And several expenses can catch new RV owners, and even some experienced ones, completely by surprise—and some can even add thousands of dollars to the ownership experience. 

So this podcast explains the costs you should consider before buying an RV, and how to prepare for them. 

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Some RV features look impressive at an RV show or on a dealer’s lot—but are they really worth the extra cost, weight, space, and maintenance? 

This videos takes a practical look at several popular RV features that may not live up to the hype. 

So before you choose your next RV, find out which upgrades deserve a closer look and how to decide whether a feature truly fits the way you plan to travel.

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Why do some RVs remain dependable for 30 years while others become expensive money pits much sooner than expected? 

The answer isn’t always the RV’s age, brand, or original price. 

So in this podcast, I reveal six important reasons that can make the difference—and explain what RV owners and buyers should know before small problems turn into costly ones.

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A growing number of RVers are choosing to boondock camp for many days or even weeks at a time in very rural and scenic areas.

But that calls for an RV that is up to that kind of stressful use. And this podcast explains what features identify a really good boondocking RV that you can enjoy for a very long time!

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Thousand Trails offers campground memberships that can save a lot of money on nightly camping costs for many RVers.

But there is a LOT of misinformation that swirls around about their program, and how it works, and whether it's a good value or not.

So in this video I explain my experiences as a 7 year owner of a Thousand Trails membership, and give you the honest assessment from our point of view. Some of it good, some of it not so g...

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One of the most lively discussions among travelers is whether using an RV or staying in hotel rooms is the better way to have a travel experience. And there are strong opinions on both sides.

So this podcast covers the pros and cons of both modes of travel to help you decide what is best for you and what you prefer!

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Lots of RVers like to take a vehicle along behind their motorhome as a daily driver while they are camping.

And there are two main methods of towing those vehicles - flat towing or dolly towing.

So this podcast explains which vehicles work best for dolly towing and how to save money on buying a tow dolly for your towed vehicle.

The videos I mentioned in the podcast can be found here - https://youtu.be/ixN5OaFNMic and https://youtu.be/...

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RV water heaters have not changed much for many years. But now, that is no longer true!

There are lots of new RVs coming from the factory with tankless waters heaters in them instead of the traditional kind with a tank.

So are they better than the RV water heater that we are used to seeing in an RV, or not? This podcast explains the answer!

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Lithium batteries are all the rage in the RV industry now and there are a lot more RVers using them than ever before.

But is it true that everyone should make the switch to lithium batteries as soon as possible? This podcast helps answer that question!

My earlier video on lithium batteries vs flooded lead acid batteries - https://youtu.be/7xkLQFMJuhI

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There's no RV size that fits everybody's needs. And some are going to be unhappy with a smaller RV.

So this podcast explains why a bigger RV can be the best choice for many RV buyers and provides 3 main scenarios where buying bigger really is better!

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A lot of RVers like to have a large bed if the owners are a couple. In fact, the larger, the better for them. But not everyone feels the same way!

In fact, some people prefer a twin bed floor plan instead. So this podcast explains why they like twin beds in an RV and which new travel trailer brands and models are best to choose for overall build quality!

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A lot of RVers have decided that they don't want an RV that has any slide rooms in it. But most RVs coming from the factory have at least one slide room.

So this video reveals 3 of the best brands and models of Class C RV motorhomes that have no slides at all, and are built with better overall build quality than their competition.

My video on slide systems in use in RVs today and which are the best ones to choose - https://youtu.be/v...

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For many RVers, an extended warranty helps them make sure that they can manage the cost of repairs on their RV and not ever find themselves saddled with a hefty unexpected repair bill.

But is it best to buy an extended warranty from an RV dealer or from a third party company instead? This podcast helps answer that question for you!

Find out more about my recommended RV extended warranty company - Wholesale Warranties - at https://who...

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