382. RV "Quality" Awards and Maintaining RV Batteries in the Winter

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🗓️ 19 October 2025

⏱️ 62 minutes

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In this week's episode, we chat about the reliability of an RV quality survey conducted by dealers and share essential tips for winterizing your RV batteries. Plus, the progress we've been making in the studio and more! *Become an RV Miles Mile Marker member and get your first month for $3 *Get your FREE weekly Road Signs Newsletter at https://rvmiles.com/mailinglist/ Support our Sponsors: * Harvest Hosts: Save 15% on a Harvest Hosts membership with MILES at https://harvesthosts.com*Check out all Blue Ox has to offer at https://BlueOx.com*Find all the RV parts and gear you need at etrailer: https://www.etrailer.com/vehicle-finder.aspx?etam=p0001*Find Liquified at https://liquifiedrv.com/ Track SSTK_MUSIC_ID 437726– Monetization ID MONETIZATION_ID AMXDXB4BX5FLHUYE 00:00 Introduction02:08 Studio Updates and Podcasting Plans12:13 Discussion on RV Dealers Association's Quality Circle Awards28:35 Battery Care and Storage Tips for Winter35:51 Lithium Battery Maintenance38:18 Checking on Stored RVs41:20 Social Media Frustrations45:51 Innovations in RV Air Conditioners50:34 Thursday Night Football Rant58:13 Fall Baking Delights01:00:46 Conclusion

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0:00.0	This week, can you trust a survey of which RVs are quality and which are not from RV dealers?
0:05.9	And how do you deal with your batteries in the winter? Can you leave them plugged in? Do you
0:10.8	got to do something special? How to winterize your RV systems batteries? This is RV miles.
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1:42.3	Welcome to episode number 382 of RV Miles. I'm Jason.
1:43.0	And I'm Abby.
1:43.8	And we are two RVers who along with our three boys have
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