# 290 Solar Awnings, Pet Sitting, Saw All, RMSS, SMart Car

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Podcast: [Built To Go! A #Vanlife Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/built-to-go-a-vanlife-podcast-498728)
Published: 2026-03-11T21:24:01+00:00
Episode link: https://BuiltToGo.podbean.com/e/290-solar-awnings/
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## Resource

You could have an awning that provides shade. But since it's blocking the sun anyway, why can't it generate power too? We investigate. We also take a look at an interesting opportunity to sleep under a roof, review a saw that does it all, look at some space junk, and get up close and personal with some major infrastructure. Alloy? Annoy. NEWS Jalopnik: Vanlife Isn’t Cheaphttps://www.jalopnik.com/2111425/van-life-costs/ TECH TALK Commercial Chef 0.6 Cu. Ft. 700W CHM660Whttps://amzn.to/4upataK Panasonic 1.2 cu. ft. Inverter Microwave 1250W - NN-SN68QB (Renewed)https://amzn.to/3N9U9Kf PRODUCT REVIEW WORX Cordless Reciprocating Saw & Jigsaw, Battery and Charger Included, PowerSharehttps://amzn.to/47Eihvj A PLACE TO VISIT Rocky Mountain Star Starehttps://rmss.org RESOURCE RECOMMENDATION Trusted Pet Sittershttps://www.trustedhousesitters.com/ FCC Notice: If you purchase anything from these links, the show will receive a small fee. This will not impact your price in any way.

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