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By Brandon Hensley
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The podcast currently has 20 episodes available.
In this conversation, Brandon and Rich discuss the necessary maintenance and checks to ensure an RV is in great working condition for summer travel. They cover topics such as checking all systems before the first trip, inspecting the furnace and tongue jack, lubricating moving parts, inspecting tires and brakes, sanitizing the plumbing system, and using black tank additives. They also discuss the importance of torqueing lug nuts and replacing water filter cartridges. Overall, the conversation provides valuable tips and reminders for RV owners to keep their vehicles in optimal condition.
π Links:Β
π What's In Our RV: https://pagosasupply.co
π Airgear Store: https://bit.ly/3qixYFD
π Our Amazon Page: https://bit.ly/3KBV4yl
π Lithium Upgrade Guide: https://pagosasupply.co/lithionics
π Soft Start Guide: https://pagosasupply.co/ac
*Takeaways*
β’ Before the first trip of the year, it is important to check all systems in the RV to ensure they are functioning properly.
β’ Regular maintenance tasks include inspecting the furnace, lubricating moving parts, and checking the tongue jack.
β’ Tire inspection and brake inspection are crucial for safe travel.
β’ Sanitizing the plumbing system and replacing water filter cartridges are important for clean and safe water usage.
β’ Using black tank additives helps to maintain the black tank and prevent odors.
β’ Regularly torquing lug nuts is essential for safe towing.
β’ Proper maintenance and checks can prevent issues and ensure a smooth and enjoyable RVing experience.
0:00 Introduction and Background
1:15 Preparing Your RV for Summer Travel: Essential Maintenance Tips
8:29 Lubricating Moving Parts: A Key Maintenance Task
11:10 Ensuring Safe Travel: Tire and Brake Inspection
15:04 Maintaining Clean and Safe Water: Plumbing System and Water Filter
24:45 Safety First: Torquing Lug Nuts for Towing
00:00 Propane Regulator Maintenance and Tank Inspections
05:04 Electrical Connection Maintenance
10:30 Air Conditioner Maintenance
13:27 Battery Care and Voltage Check
25:28 Essential Toolkit for RV Maintenance
We are Brandon & Janet Hensley and we love traveling in our Leisure Travel Vans Unity FX and Airstream Globetrotter. Join us for the Adventure!
Join us as we dive into the latest innovation in RV air conditioning with Kevin Searer from SDG! Discover why the Atmos 4.4Β RV air conditioning system is making waves in the RV, Leisure Travel Vans and Airstream community. From its quieter operation and lower amp usage to built-in soft start and heat pump capabilities, this AC unit is a game changer. Kevin also shares insights on SDGβs tankless water heaters and their commitment to providing top-notch solutions for RV enthusiasts. Donβt miss this in-depth interview!
Is the Atmos 4.4 worth replacing your Dometic Penguin II, Coleman or Truma Air Conditioner? Watch this and see for yourself!
πΉπΒ Learn more about SDG and their products: https://www.sdgelkhart.com/dreiha-4-4
πΉπ Soft Start guide: https://pagosasupply.co/ac
πΉπ RV Lithium Upgrade Guide: https://pagosasupply.co/lithium
πΉπ Custom Leisure Travel Van & Airstream Gear: https://pagosasupply.co
πΉ Key Highlights:
Atmos 4.4 AC System Features
Built-in Soft Start & Brushless Blowers
Inverter Compressor Technology
Heat Pump Efficiency Down to 23Β°F
Wi-Fi Capabilities & Smart Home Integration
Installation Process & OEM Partnerships
SDG's Tankless Water Heater
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π If you found this video helpful, give us a like and leave a comment below!
#RVLife #AirConditioning #RVUpgrades #LeisureTravelVan #SDG #Atmos4_4 #RVComfort #tanklesswaterheaterΒ #vanlifeΒ
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Background
01:08 Features of the Atmos 4.4
03:23 Development of the Atmos Unit
04:12 OEMs and Installation
04:41 Energy Efficiency and Amp Usage
06:09 Running the Atmos off Lithium Batteries
07:50 Condensation and Drainage
08:43 Heat Pump Functionality
09:35 Control Options and Smart Home Integration
10:39 Future Integration with Firefly Systems
11:43 Wall-Mounted Thermostat and Wi-Fi Capabilities
13:02 Camp Luxe On-Demand Tankless Water Heater
14:17 Installation Process and Contact Information
21:30 Expansion of Dealer Network
22:46 Conclusion and Future Plans
We are Brandon & Janet Hensley and we love traveling in our Leisure Travel Vans Unity FX and Airstream Globetrotter. Join us for the Adventure!
Thinking of hitting the road in an RV? Don't miss this chat with solo female traveler Lori Rabey!Β Lori shares her experiences adventuring across the US, Canada, and Mexico in her Leisure Travel Van.Β We cover stuff new RVers need to know, from must-have travel gear to mistakes to AVOID. Plus, we delve into the pros and cons of towing a car behind your RV.
Β Get ready to learn about:
π Essential RV gear for RVers
π Common RV mistakes (and how to avoid them!)
π The benefits (and drawbacks) of towing a car
π Must-know tips for a safe and epic solo RV adventure
π Join Lori and I as we answer YOUR questions about RV life!
β‘οΈ LINKS:
π RV Gear Suggestions
π Listen as a Podcast: https://pagosasupply.co/podcast
π Epic Off Grid Unlimited Verizon: https://pagosasupply.co/internet
π LTV accessories: https://pagosasupply.co/shop
π RV Trip Wizard: https://tripwizard.rvlife.com/#62753c0827cef
π Harvest Hosts: https://www.harvest-hosts.com/L9B2Q2/2CTPL/
π Lori's Step: https://amzn.to/3UPNbLk
π Brandon's Step: https://amzn.to/3WyCz4Y
π Ignik 10lb Propane Tank: https://amzn.to/44tnYK1
π Lori's Fire Pit: https://outlandliving.com/collections/fire-pits
π Lori's Clamshell: https://amzn.to/4bsYP4h
π Lori's Magma Pots & Pans: https://amzn.to/3y67D1D
π Lori's Explorer page: https://leisurevans.com/blog/author/lorirabey/
Β #solofemaletravel #rvlife #rvtravel #leisuretravelvan #traveltips #rvgear
We are Brandon & Janet Hensley and we love traveling in our Leisure Travel Vans Unity FX and Airstream Globetrotter. Join us for the Adventure!
π Welcome to an exclusive episode where we sit down with Doug Zubradt once again, who is a proud owner of the Leisure Travel Vans Unity MB and tows a Ford Maverick on all his adventures! Join us as we dive into his personal experience, explore the new rear view camera upgrade, and discover how it helps to monitor the Maverick while being towed.
π FXT Rear View Camera:
π Bamboo Series 2 Cutting Board for Leisure Travel Vans:
π Soft Start / Easy Start Guide:
ποΈ Ever wondered how it feels to travel with a Leisure Travel Vans Unity and tow a Ford Maverick? This video will give you an inside look at the reality of it all. Our guest owner shares his journey, challenges, solutions, and the immense satisfaction of life on the road.
π₯ The newly installed rear view camera not only adds convenience but significantly enhances safety. Learn about the installation process, its benefits, and how it offers a clear view of the towed Maverick.
π If you enjoyed this exclusive talk and found the insights valuable, please hit the like button, subscribe, and ring the notification bell for more content like this.
π Have any questions or comments for the Unity owner or about the setup? Leave them down below, and we'll do our best to respond!
Connect with us on social media:
Facebook: https://facebook.com/pagosaadventures
Instagram: https://instagram.com/pagosa_adventures
π For more videos, reviews, and travel tips, visit our website at https://pagosasupply.co
Happy Exploring! π
We are Brandon & Janet Hensley and we love traveling in our Leisure Travel Vans Unity FX and Airstream Globetrotter. Join us for the Adventure!
In this podcast, I talk to Rich Luhr, the publisher of Airstream Life Magazine and owner of the Air Gear store. We discuss the new water filter that fits perfectly in an Airstream or a Leisure Travel Van, tire safety, and other RV tips and tricks.
The new water filter is a great option for RVers who want to ensure that their water is clean and safe to drink. Its size is perfect to store in your Airstream or LTV cargo bays.
Rich also shares some important tips for RV tire safety and tire changing tips for tandem axle Airstreams.
If you are an RVer, or if you are thinking about becoming an RVer, this video is a must-watch. Rich Luhr is a wealth of knowledge, and he shares some great tips that will help you make the most of your RV adventures.
Water Filter: https://airgear.store/products/blu-tech-elite-water-filtration-systems?sca_ref=2352229.k5hjCsWSWZ
Airstream Maintence Guide: https://airgear.store/products/airstream-maintenance?sca_ref=2352229.k5hjCsWSWZ
Visit the Air Gear Store: https://pagosasupply.co/airgear
Our Must Have Gear for our Leisure Travel Van Unity & Airstream Globetrotter: https://pagosasupply.co/airstream
We are Brandon & Janet Hensley and we love traveling in our Leisure Travel Vans Unity FX and Airstream Globetrotter. Join us for the Adventure!
Join my conversation with Lori Rabey, a solo female RVer who takes us on a journey to Mexico in her Leisure Travel Vans Unity MB.
In this video, you'll get a firsthand look at the incredible sights and sounds of Mexico. Lori shares her experience of traveling alone (although in a caravan of two other Leisure Travel Van owners) in her RV, including crossing the border with ease.
Along the way, she provides some valuable advice on traveling to Mexico in an RV, such as important safety tips, how to navigate unfamiliar roads, and how to find the best campgrounds and RV parks.
Whether you're a seasoned RVer or just starting out, this video is a must-watch for anyone considering a trip to Mexico. So sit back, relax, and enjoy the ride as we explore the beauty of Mexico through the eyes of a solo female RVer.
Custom Skylight Covers for Leisure Travel Vans
Lithium Guide
Soft Start / Easy Start guide & Promo Codes
Learn about & join Harvest Hosts
Viair RV Air Compressor
Get your Snap Pads and save 10% using discount code PAGOSA10
Our Must Have Gear for our Leisure Travel Van Unity & Airstream Globetrotter
Get your custom fit skylight cover for Leisure Travel Vans
Our Amazon page
We are Brandon & Janet Hensley and we love traveling in our Leisure Travel Vans Unity FX and Airstream Globetrotter. Join us for the Adventure!
We'll go over the basics of towing, including the different types of towing equipment available and how to choose the right brand for the job. After watching this video, you'll be ready to tow a Ford Maverick Hybrid with a Leisure Travel Vans Unity!
We are Brandon & Janet Hensley and we love traveling in our Leisure Travel Vans Unity FX and Airstream Globetrotter. Join us for the Adventure!
In this episode, Airstream Life Magazine publisher and owner of the Air Gear store gives us the 101 on Airstreaming.
We are Brandon & Janet Hensley and we love traveling in our Leisure Travel Vans Unity FX and Airstream Globetrotter. Join us for the Adventure!
Dean with Leisure Travel Vans sits down and talks about the new MBL floor plan and what's going on over at Leisure Travel Vans
Get your Snap Pads and save 10% using discount code PAGOSA10
Our Must Have Gear for our Leisure Travel Van Unity & Airstream Globetrotter
Soft Start / Easy Start guide & Promo Codes
Our lithium setup, written guides and purchase Lithionics
Get your custom fit skylight cover for Leisure Travel Vans
Our Amazon page
We are Brandon & Janet Hensley and we love traveling in our Leisure Travel Vans Unity FX and Airstream Globetrotter. Join us for the Adventure!
In this episode, Sandra Johnson joins me once again to talk RV Electricity!
Our lithium setup, written guides and purchase Lithionics:
Battery & Inverter Install Video:
Get your custom fit skylight cover:
Save $30 on SoftStart RV:
Our Amazon page:
Custom Sink Cover / Cutting Board for LTVs:
Wet Bay & Electric Essentials for your RV:
Our Must Have Gear for our Leisure Travel Van Unity:
Instagram:
*Some links may be Amazon Affiliate Links
We are Brandon & Janet Hensley and we love traveling in our Leisure Travel Vans Unity FX and Airstream Globetrotter. Join us for the Adventure!
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