Best Duane Lipham Podcasts (2024)

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#139 - The Top 3 Small Class C RVs For 2024 - 2025 10:18

1h ago10:18

10:18

Small Class C RVs are very popular with the buying public. They let you have more living space without being big and bulky to drive. So who makes the best small Class C RVs then? This podcast provides my recommendations of some of the best brands and models you can buy. 🟢 GET MY RV BUYING GUIDE FOR USED RVs - "How To Avoid Buying An RV Money Pit" A…

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#138 - The Best Fulltime RVing Health Insurance Plans 12:04

3h ago12:04

12:04

Having full health insurance coverage for fulltime RVers has always been a bit of a challenge. And nobody wants to be saddled with high medical expenses due to not having good health insurance. So this podcast lists several fulltime RVing health insurance plans and options that are viable choices for coverage on your RV travels. https://www.rverins…

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#137 - RV Water Damage - How To Keep It From Ruining Your RV 9:43

16d ago9:43

9:43

Water intrusion is the biggest enemy of any RV. And it is responsible for shortening the life of an RV more than almost any other cause. So how can you prevent water leaks? And if a water leak happens anyway, how can you catch it early and minimize the damage it causes? This podcast shows you how! 🟢 GET MY RV BUYING GUIDE FOR USED RVs - "How To Avo…

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#136 - The Top 3 Fifth Wheel RVs For Quality In 2024-2025 12:12

8d ago12:12

12:12

Fifth wheel RVs are very popular with RV buyers. And there are lots of brands and models to choose from. But which manufacturers and models are best to buy if you want an RV with higher build quality? This podcast gives you my personal recommendations for the 2024-2025 model year. Here is the link for my fifth wheel buying guide featured in this po…

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#135 - The Best RVs You Can Buy Under 5000 lbs. 10:41

16d ago10:41

10:41

A lot of people like smaller RVs like travel trailers under 5000 lbs. so they can tow them easily. But which brands and models should be your first choice when looking for an RV in this weight class? This podcast gives you my recommendations! Here are the videos I referenced in this podcast: Make Sure Your RV Isn't Overweight. Here's How! - https:/…

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#134 - RV Refrigerators - What Kind Of Fridge Should You Have? 14:25

22d ago14:25

14:25

One of the most used pieces of equipment in an RV is the refrigerator. But many RVers have had a love/hate relationship with their RV fridge. So what are the options that you have to choose from for RV refrigerators? And which of those options will work best for you and your style of RVing and camping? This podcast answers those questions. 🟢 GET MY…

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#133 - How To Get Rid Of Mice In Your RV Quickly And Permanently 13:05

1M ago13:05

13:05

Mice are the scourge of many RVers. They love to use your RV as a shelter and home. But mice can do great deals of major damage in a short period of time that will be very expensive to repair. So this podcast is a collection of all of the best methods I have learned over 5 years of full-time RV living to get rid of mice permanently. Watch these vid…

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#132 - The Brinkley Z Fifth Wheel - Just How Good Is It? 13:37

2M ago13:37

13:37

Brinkley is a relatively new manufacturer in the fifth wheel category of RVs. So what kind of quality are they turning out? Does the reality of the products they produce match their claims of innovative design and quality build methods? This podcast discusses my recent personal inspection results of their Model Z fifth wheel and whether or not it m…

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#131 - The Full Time RV Lifestyle - Top 5 Challenges That Can Spoil It For You 13:35

2M ago13:35

13:35

Lots of people have dreams of hitting the road in an RV and enjoying the adventures and experiences that a full time RV lifestyle provides. But there are challenges that can spoil your fun adventure if you aren't aware of them and prepared in advance. In this podcast I share 5 of the most important things you need to know about full time RV travel …

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#130 - The Top 3 Mistakes That RV Travel Trailer Buyers Make 12:45

2M ago12:45

12:45

Travel trailer are the number one category of RVs in terms of sales. So more travel trailers are sold by far every year than any other type of RV. But many of those travel trailer buyers make big mistakes in the buying process that costs them time, money and frustration. And all of this is mostly unnecessary. So this podcast explains 3 of the bigge…

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#129 - The Best RVs To Choose For Full-Time Living And Travel 10:33

2M ago10:33

10:33

Full-time RVing requires buying an RV that can stand up to the daily stress and pressure that it will experience. So what kind of RV is best for you? And what brands should you start with in your search for the perfect full-time RV of your dreams? This podcast provides the guidance you need to make a good choice. 🟢 GET MY RV BUYING GUIDE FOR USED R…

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#128 - The Best Off Road Class B Camper Van RVs That I Can Recommend 10:48

3M ago10:48

10:48

Lots of RVers like to get away from it all by going off-road and off-grid for days at a time. But this requires an RV that is very rugged and has the right equipment to make your adventure a pleasure. So what are the best Class B off-road RVs for build quality and customer support from the manufacturer? This podcast gives you my recommendations to …

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#126 - The State Of The RV Industry And What You Can Do About It 16:55

4M ago16:55

16:55

It's no secret that the RV industry is in need of improvement. And this podcast explains exactly what the main areas are that need attention. But more importantly, it also explains what you can do as an RV buyer or owner to help enact change in the industry to make things better. It's information that every RV owner and potential buyer should know.…

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#125 - RV Slide-Out Systems - What Is The Best Slide System In Use Today? 9:37

4M ago9:37

9:37

RV slide-outs are a popular feature of most modern RVs today. And there are various types of slide mechanisms used to extend and retract them. So what are the most popular systems in use now? How do they work? And is there one slide system that stands out as the best to look for? This podcast answers those questions to help you know what to look fo…

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#124 - The Latest List Of Motorhome Dinghy Tow Vehicles For 2023 - 2024 10:46

4M ago10:46

10:46

Every year the list of passenger vehicles that can be dinghy towed, or flat towed, changes. And it often gets smaller each year too. So this podcast is the list of motorhome towable vehicles with all four tires on the ground for the model years of 2023 - 2024. Here is the link for my video on how to match the towed vehicle with your motorhome's tow…

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#123 - Things You Really Need To Know About RV Factory Warranties 11:52

4M ago11:52

11:52

When you buy a new RV it always comes with some kind of factory warranty. But not all warranties are alike. And some RVers have been very disappointed with the warranty service they received after the sale. So this podcast covers the warranty coverage you can expect, how to get better coverage, and some of the pitfalls with new RV factory warrantie…

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#122 - The Best Portable Air Compressors For RV Living And Travel 9:55

4M ago9:55

9:55

An air compressor is an essential piece of equipment to have in your RV for so many reasons. But what should you look for when buying an RV air compressor? And what kind of air compressor should it be? This podcast helps you choose the right RV air compressor for your needs. Here is the link for the Dewalt 6 gallon air compressor mentioned in the p…

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#121 - The Top 3 Airstream Alternatives To Buy In 2024 10:44

4M ago10:44

10:44

Airstream travel trailers are iconic in the RV industry. They have lots of loyal owners and fans for many good reasons. But what if you don't want an Airstream RV? This podcast lists the top 3 Airstream travel trailer alternatives for 2024. To view my video on the pros and cons of Airstream travel trailers, just click here - https://youtu.be/pe-c_H…

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#120 - New RV Quality - How To Spot Quality As A New RV Buyer 8:27

5M ago8:27

8:27

There's a lot of negative talk online about build quality in new RVs these days. Some is exaggerated and some is well-deserved. But how do you as an average RV buyer know how to spot a quality RV brand and an RV that has been built well? This podcast covers 6 areas in an RV that will give you clues to help you identify the better built brands and t…

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#119 - The Best 30 Amp RV Generators For 2024 9:48

5M ago9:48

9:48

Lots of RVers love to bring along a generator on their travel and camping adventures for many reasons. So if you have a 30 amp RV, you can find a high quality portable generator that will fit both your needs and your budget in this podcast. Links to the generators featured in this podcast : Honda - https://amzn.to/3PGvhI5 Champion - https://amzn.to…

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#118 - A New Way To Get More Cool Air From Your RV Air Conditioners With Much Less Noise 11:24

5M ago11:24

11:24

RV air conditioners are a frequent cause for complaints among RV owners. They often don't cool as well as they should in the really hot summer days. And they can be very noisy as well. So how do you solve those issues? This podcast covers a product that gives you more cool air from your current RV air conditioners and quiets it down at the same tim…

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#117 - RV Frame Flex - How Serious Is It? Here Are The Facts! 11:55

5M ago11:55

11:55

A topic that has gotten a tremendous amount of attention online lately is about "Frame Flex" in towable RVs. And some RV influencers have blamed the RV and frame manufacturers for pretty much all of these problems. But what is the truth? And should you be worried about frame flex becoming a major expensive repair on your RV? This podcast answers th…

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#116 - The Best Class A RV Brands For Resale Value Alone 12:10

6M ago12:10

12:10

Class A RVs are not cheap. In fact, they can often be some of the most expensive RVs that you can buy. So when you choose an RV brand it's good to select one that has a high resale value when compared to its competition. And this podcast includes my best recommendations for Class A brands that are not only built with quality but also have high resa…

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#115 - The Best Used Class A Gas Powered RVs Ever Made 9:39

6M ago9:39

9:39

New Class A RV prices are expensive and rising all the time. And your RV buying budget may not allow for that kind of expense. If so, this podcast lists some of the best used Class A gas powered RVs that were ever made that will help you enjoy RV life for much less. 🟢 GET MY RV BUYING GUIDE FOR NEW RVs - "How To Buy And Inspect A New RV The Right W…

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#114- The Best Cheap Fifth Wheel RV Brands And Models to Choose Now 10:31

6M ago10:31

10:31

Fifth wheel RVs can be very expensive. But there are cheaper versions of fifth wheels that can be bought for much less even brand new. So what are the pros and cons of buying these cheaper RVs? And what brands and models do I recommend for you to consider now? This podcast answers those questions to help you choose an affordable fifth wheel that me…

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#113 - How To Save On The Costs Of Repairing And Maintaining Your RV 10:02

6M ago10:02

10:02

One of the larger expenses that RV owners can face from year to year is the cost of maintaining and repairing their RV. So how much should you budget for it? And how can you keep your maintenance and repair costs as low as possible? This podcast answers those questions. Video about my motorhome budget expenses - https://youtu.be/XdRtD0sIvQQ Find ou…

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#112- The Best Class B RV Brands To Buy Now In 2024 10:45

7M ago10:45

10:45

Class B RVs are are a fast growing segment in the RV industry and they have a lot to offer to RVers who are singles or couples. But what brands are the best ones to choose from? This podcast will help you find the right Class B RV brand for your needs in 2024. 🟢 GET MY GUIDEBOOK ON BUYING CLASS B AND B PLUS RVs - https://payhip.com/b/NvF4p 🟢 GET MY…

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#111- "RVs Are Garbage!" The Real Truth About The RV Industry 11:29

7M ago11:29

11:29

There is a lot of negativity about RVs these days from RV owners and RV influencers. And it makes it hard to have confidence in the RV industry now. This podcast explains the truth about what's going on and why there is so much negativity about RVs online. The videos referenced in this podacst to watch are: RV buying mistakes - https://youtu.be/frF…

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#110 - My Best Tips For Stationary RV Living 11:04

7M ago11:04

11:04

RV life doesn't always have to mean that you are on the road traveling. And there may be any number of reasons why you choose to stay in one spot in an RV for a prolonged period of time or even permanently. So these are my best tips to help make your stationary RV life as pleasant as possible. 🟢 GET MY NEW CLASS C AND SUPER C BUYING GUIDE HERE - ht…

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#109 - The Best RV Travel Trailer Brands And Models For Resale Value 11:58

7M ago11:58

11:58

When buying an RV travel trailer there are lots of things to consider. But if you are a smart buyer you'll want to know whether the RV brand you are considering has good resale value or not. And in this podcast I provide you with some of the best choices of travel trailer brands for RV resale value. Here is the link to the video referenced in this …

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#108 - 2024 RVing Trends - What You Can Expect To See In The Upcoming Year 12:03

7M ago12:03

12:03

2023 is behind us now and 2024 is just beginning. So here are my best predictions for what you can expect to see happening in RVing itself and in the industry as well. Correction - The percentages quoted for used RV prices were for declining volume at used RV auctions instead. Year-to-year sales actually dropped by 22% for motorhomes and 1.3% for t…

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#107 - The Top 5 RV Buying Mistakes That Must Be Avoided 10:27

8M ago10:27

10:27

The RV buying process can be filled with pitfalls that could make you a very unhappy RV owner. But you don't have to be one of those buyers who regret the decision that was made. This podcast covers the top 5 ways that RV buyers often make mistakes that results in a poor buying decision. And it also explains how to avoid those mistakes to buy the R…

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#106 - The Top 5 Ways To Keep Your RV Resale Value High 11:08

8M ago11:08

11:08

Buying an RV is an expensive purchase. So when it comes time to sell it, you want to get the most money back as you possible can. But many RV owners unnecessarily lose lots of money on the resale of their RV. This podcast explains the top 5 ways that you can keep the resale value as high as possible and make the most money when you eventually sell …

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#105 - The Do's And Don'ts Of RVing - Part 2 10:33

8M ago10:33

10:33

This podcast is a continuation from last week's podcast of the most important pieces of advice that I can give RVers about the things they should do and the things they shouldn't do with their RV. There is something here for everybody no matter what your RVing skill level may be, so don't miss it. The videos referenced in this RV to watch are: Elec…

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#104 - The Do's And Don'ts Of RVing - Part 1 9:54

9M ago9:54

9:54

In this podcast I cover some of the best advice I can give RV owners about things to do and things not to do with their RV. This week's podcast is Part 1 nd next week Part 2 will cover even more do's and don'ts of RVing. The videos referenced in this RV to watch are: Water purification - https://youtu.be/MVaUqwPD2f0 Tire dates - https://youtu.be/Ty…

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#103 - The Top 5 Challenges of Living In An RV 10:23

9M ago10:23

10:23

The RV lifestyle is often filled with fun and adventures for many. But there are also challenges about actually living in an RV for more than a few days at a time. And this podcast covers the top 5 challenges that you really should know about. 🟢 GET MY NEW CLASS C AND SUPER C BUYING GUIDE HERE - https://payhip.com/b/WCwf7 🟢 GET MY USED CLASS C AND …

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#102 - The Best Gas Class A RVs For Fulltime Living And Travel 9:31

11M ago9:31

9:31

Class A RVs are often chosen by many as the way to fulltime RV and travel the country. And many specifically choose diesel pusher Class As to make their travels as pleasant as possible. But what about gas-powered Class A RVs? Can any of them stand up to the extra stress and pressure that constant living in them while traveling can bring? This podca…

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#101 - RV Converter or Inverter - Understanding Your RV's Power System 10:18

11M ago10:18

10:18

The power system on most RVs is incredibly flexible to allow us to take our RV almost anywhere and enjoy the conveniences built into our rig. But many RV owners don't fully understand the power system in their RV. And one of the things they don't fully understand is the difference between the RV converter and the RV inverter. So this podcast will h…

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#100 - The Top 5 Dangers Of Full-Time RVing 9:46

11M ago9:46

9:46

Fulltime RV travel and camping can be lots of fun. But there are dangers to be aware of as well. This podcast discusses my top 5 list of the dangers that fulltime RVers face on the road and how to be ready for them. 🟢 GET MY NEW CLASS C AND SUPER C BUYING GUIDE HERE - https://payhip.com/b/WCwf7 🟢 GET MY USED CLASS C AND SUPER C BUYING GUIDE HERE - …

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#99 - How To Prevent And Get Rid Of Mice In Your RV 13:50

11M ago13:50

13:50

One of the most common problems RVers face is mice moving into their RV and making a home there. And of course, mice can do extreme damage to an RV, especially the wiring, if left unchecked. And this can cost thousands of dollars in damage and lots of frustration and time trying to resolve the problems they have caused. So this podcast explains how…

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#98 - My List Of Essential RV Tools For Your Rig 11:20

11M ago11:20

11:20

Almost 80% of repairs and maintenance items around an RV can be performed by the RV owner if they have a little guidance and a good set of tools. So in this podcast I list the tools that can make up a good working set of overall tools that can handle most jobs around an RV very well. Here are the links to the tools mentioned in this podcast: Cordle…

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#97 - Class C vs Super C RVs - How To Make The Right Choice 10:20

11M ago10:20

10:20

There are lots of categories or types of RVs to choose from. And it can get confusing when trying to compare them. One important comparison that needs to be made is the difference between a normal Class C RV and a Super C RV. This podcast explains the pros that each of these two types of RVs has to offer and what kind of RVer would best fit them. 🟢…

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#96 - RV Tow Vehicles - Should You Choose Diesel Or Gas? 10:46

11M ago10:46

10:46

There are lots of RVers who have towable RVs like 5th wheels and travel trailers. So when it comes time to choose the tow vehicle for their rig, one of the biggest decisions to make is whether it should have a gas or diesel powered engine. This podcast covers the pros and cons of each kind of tow vehicle so you can choose what is best for your RVin…

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#95 - How To Spot And Avoid Bad RV Parks And Campgrounds 11:36

12M ago11:36

11:36

RVing and RV parks go hand in hand. And staying at a good RV park or campground can be a very pleasant experience. But not all RV parks are good places to stay. And some can make your RV camping experience very poor. So in this podcast I cover the best ways to spot and avoid bad RV parks altogether! 🟢 GET MY NEW CLASS C AND SUPER C BUYING GUIDE HER…

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#94 - The Best Class C RVs For Fulltime Living And Travel 10:24

12M ago10:24

10:24

Full-time RVing is an appealing way to travel and see the country while enjoying the benefits of taking your home along with you. But which RVs are best for that kind of travel? Of course, Class C RVs are widely used for weekend excursions and vacations. But are they useful for full-time RVing? And if so, what brands and models are the best to choo…

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#93 - 4 Season RVs - Can You Trust What RV Builders Claim? 9:02

12M ago9:02

9:02

There are lots of RVs being made that have a label on the outside that says that the RV is 4 season capable or ready. But what does that term even mean? And what exactly makes an RV ready for 4 season use? This podcast answers those questions for you. My 4 season RV travel trailer brands video - https://youtu.be/bUNkd_M0FLE RV skirting - https://ez…

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#92 - Renting vs Buying An RV - What's Best For You? 10:07

1y ago10:07

10:07

Lots of RVers are choosing to rent instead of buy an RV these days. Why is that? This podcast explains why and provides the pros for either renting or owning your own RV. 🟢 GET MY USED RV BUYING GUIDE - "How To Avoid Buying An RV Money Pit" NOW AT THIS LINK - https://rvinspectionandcare.com/avoid-an-rv-money-pit/ 🟢 GET MY RV BUYING GUIDE FOR NEW RV…

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#91 - Buying An RV Long Distance - Is It Something You Should Do? 11:33

1y ago11:33

11:33

The internet has made it possible to search for RVs long distance, maybe hundreds or even thousands of miles away from your area. But just because you can buy an RV that way, is it something that you should consider? Is it a safe way to buy an RV? This podcast answers those question for you. 🟢 GET MY USED RV BUYING GUIDE - "How To Avoid Buying An R…

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#90 - The Best Batteries To Choose For Your RV's House And Chassis 12:21

1y ago12:21

12:21

Using batteries is just a fact of RV life and travel. But what kind of batteries should you use for either the chassis or the house side of your RV? This podcast explains what the best types of batteries are that are commonly used in RVing. And also how to choose the best batteries for your particular needs. 🟢 GET MY USED RV BUYING GUIDE - "How To …

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#89 - National RV Dealership Chains - Are They Good For You As An RV Consumer? 12:45

1y ago12:45

12:45

As RVing is becoming more popular , we are seeing the rise of national RV dealership chains that make RV buying and repair more convenient all around. But does that convenience come at a cost to you as the consumer? This podcast covers the both the pros and the cons of doing business with a large national RV dealership chain. Find out more about my…

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