The Smart RVer: DIY RV Maintenance and Repair
Eric StarkWelcome to The Smart RVer Podcast: DIY RV Maintenance and Repair—your practical, no-fluff guide to keeping your RV reliable, safe, and road-ready. I’m Eric Stark, and each episode focuses on RV maintenance and repairs in a clear, down-to-earth way that makes sense—whether you’re a seasoned DIYer or you just want to understand your rig before you head to the shop. You’ll learn what’s happening, wha... more
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 206 | Founded | 11 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | EducationLeisureHow To | |||
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In this episode of The Smart RVer Podcast, Eric Stark takes a closer look at Topargee RV water gauges and why accurate fresh water monitoring matters, especially for RVers who dry camp or boondock.
Factory RV water gauges are often vague and ... more
In this episode, Eric Stark takes a closer look at RV black tank treatments, with a special focus on Solbio. He explains what makes Solbio different from traditional tank treatments, including its natural, plant-based formula and its ability to help ... more
In this episode, Eric Stark discusses an RV maintenance item that is easy to overlook yet important for staying ahead of bigger problems—slide topper fabric replacement. Eric explains the warning signs that indicate it may be time to replace your fab... more
In this episode of The Smart RVer Podcast, Eric Stark talks about a growing trend in today’s RV industry: factory 12-volt compressor refrigerators.
These refrigerators offer some real advantages. They cool faster than many older RV refrigerator desi... more
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I listen while driving around making deliveries, the show delivers great information in an entertaining way. I am relatively new to Rv’ing and learn something each week and highly recommend the show
Apple Podcasts5joerone
United States7 months ago - Perfect Podcast
Just purchased an 06 Forest River F38 that is in decent condition. I’ve been on a binge listening to the maintenance episodes and learning a lot. Sending thanks from the Valley of the Sun! 🤙🏻
Apple Podcasts5Powell600United States4 years ago - Top notch customer service !
I am a new RV owner, and having to learn everything by trial and error. It seems impossible to learn anything from the manuals or calling the RV manufacturers, and sometimes all the YouTube videos in the world can make me feel more overwhelmed than anything.
I accidentally stumbled upon this podcast and instantly wanted to watch all the videos and learn as much as I could, the information was so straightforward and helpful. I ended up calling Eric Stark on the phone, and he gave me his time and... more
Apple Podcasts5Ann@Fran1United States4 years ago - My favorite RV Podcast just got better!
I’ve enjoyed all the episodes and really looking forward to the new version.
Apple Podcasts5MniMudUnited States4 years ago - Great information!
Even if I do not have any plans for my RV regarding the topic being discussed, I still listen to glean insight on the overall RV topic. Thank you kindly for producing this podcast! 😁
Apple Podcasts5ANiMoL GiRLUnited States5 years ago
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A practical, no-fluff show focused on DIY RV maintenance and repair. Episodes consistently center on actionable how-tos for common RV systems—electrical, plumbing, roof seals, batteries, and appliances—paired with safety tips, product spotlights, and when it's smarter to hire a pro. The host brings hands-on experience as an RV parts dealer/technician and often shares real-world anecdotes to simplify technical topics. A standout trait is the emphasis on staying road-ready with clear steps, budgeting smartly for maintenance, and offering direct guidance on selecting tools and parts. Listeners are likely DIY-oriented RV owners who want reliable, approachable advice without jargon, with approachable expertise and practical recommendations they ... more
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