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Why You Need a TPMS: Another Real World Example

September 21, 2022 by Jim

If you wonder why you need a TPMS for your truck and trailer, here’s another real world example with a close call we had.

Categories RV Tech Tags safety, tires, tpms 2 Comments
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Why Install Metal Valve Stems on Trailer Wheels?

September 9, 2020 by Jim

Get metal valve stems for trailer wheels to stay safe! A must-have to prevent damage from blowout and protect TPMS sensor caps.

Categories Full-Timing Tips Tags product review, safety, tires, tpms Leave a comment
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Best 12v DC Air Compressor for RVers

March 13, 2019 by Jim

Head to head comparison of 12v DC portable air compressors with best recommendation for full-time RVing in truck and trailer.

Categories Full-Timing Tips, RV Tech Tags product review, tires 7 Comments

Two More TPMS Tips

October 24, 2018 by Jim

Got a Tire-SafeGuard TPMS? Do this every time your tires are serviced. If not, get one and follow these easy steps to check caps and replace sensor batteries.

Categories Full-Timing Tips, RV Tech Tags maintenance, tires, tpms Leave a comment
TPMS Low Pressure Warning

Top TPMS False Alarm Fixes

October 17, 2018September 26, 2018 by Jim

Everything you need to know about why your TPMS may sound a false alarm and how to deal with it.

Categories Full-Timing Tips, RV Tech Tags tires, tpms Leave a comment

Why We’re Obsessed Over Ordering RV Tires Online

February 22, 2019August 8, 2018 by Rene

As we roll along on a set of mis-matched RV trailer tires, we’re obsessed with ordering RV tires online from SimpleTire when we finally get back to the U.S.

Categories Full-Timing Tips, Live, Spending Money, Work Tags maintenance, product review, review, simpletire, tires 4 Comments

Grateful for Getting Back on the Road

July 6, 2018July 6, 2018 by Jim

Exactly what happened when our trailer leaf spring broke on the Alcan? Just how did we get it repaired, and how can you prepare to avoid similar tragedy on the Alaska Highway?

Categories Live Tags Alaska, Alaska Highway, Coach-Net, tires, Yukon 19 Comments
Alcan Highway Trailer tow Video

Alaska or Bust

July 6, 2018July 4, 2018 by Jim

The Alcan ate our trailer! Jim shares details, photos, and video from their most traumatic roadside emergency in 11+ years on the road. Is their Alaska adventure over?

Categories Full-Timing Tips, Our Story Tags accidents, Alaska, Alaska Highway, Canada, Coach-Net, tires, Yukon 11 Comments

The Situation is the Boss

March 19, 2020May 16, 2018 by Rene

As we deal with bears, mice, ticks, engine problems and tire punctures on our way to Alaksa, we remember The Situation is the Boss..

Categories Full-Timing Tips, Live, Rants & Raves Tags Dodge Ram 2500, laughter yoga, meditation, RV lifestyle, RV lifestyle coping skills, tires 5 Comments

SimpleTire Makes Buying New Truck Tires Simple for RVers

March 13, 2019May 2, 2018 by Rene

LiveWorkDream reviews the SimpleTire website after ordering tires online and getting them installed in Mt. Shasta, CA before embarking on an epic adventure, driving north to Alaska in their Dodge Ram and fifth wheel trailer.

Categories Full-Timing Tips, Spending Money Tags maintenance, review, simpletire, tires Leave a comment

Tire-SafeGuard TPMS Review and Installation Tips

September 24, 2018January 17, 2018 by Jim

The Tire-Safeguard TPMS is quick and easy install for peace of mind to monitor tire pressure on the truck and trailer without a booster.

Categories Full-Timing Tips, RV Tech Tags product review, tires, tpms 8 Comments

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