A smarter way to find RV service - Episode 376

833-FIXED-RV is a new automated telephone number to help you find qualified RV repair professionals wherever you are. This free system puts you in touch with techs easily by reaching out with your questions on your behalf.

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The StressLess Camping podcast is a weekly RV podcast with information, tips and tricks to help every RVer and camper enjoy some StressLess Camping.

Chapters:

00:00 - Welcome to StressLess Camping episode 376

03:52 - Keeping our waste tanks from becoming overwhelming with Liquified

07:56 - Justin Boggs with 833-FixedRV

08:43 - Company history

09:44 - RV Technician availability and wait times

11:23 - Tony: if you can turn a screw, you should be a tech

12:47 - new RV sales are down, used RVs need more help

14:28 - where to turn when you are far from home

15:40 - How 833FixedRV works for the RVer

18:18 - The service relies on conversational AI

22:31 - The AI controversy

23:59 - The future of troubleshooting

27:21 - No cost to the RVer - the tech pays a referral fee

29:46 - They do the research for you - in a fraction of the time

30:40 - How techs get involved

32:17 - Growing pains happen in any new business

35:14 - Tech-vetting guide

36:26 - Justin shares the most common types of calls

39:00 - What to do in the first hour of a break or breakdown

41:30 - The decision to use AI

43:38 - You have nothing to lose by making a free phone call

44:24 - Who's Sarah?

45:53 - We are happy to learn about 833-FixedRV

47:11 - Weigh Safe hitch makes safe, simple

49:00 - RV of the Week: Flagstaff ePro E191RLS

51:07 - Gadget of the Week: No Pane propane tank handle

53:29 - Question: Do you follow the campground rules?

53:56 - Question of the Week: Is this the end?

55:02 - We appreciate all our supporters