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General Repairs & Maintenance

What is causing the chipping on my RV?

June 5, 2023 California RV Specialists Comments Off on What is causing the chipping on my RV?

What is causing the RV chip pops and the touch-ups to repop? It goes on one side from the top to the bottom back right side and above the storage covers. None around windows or […]

General Repairs & Maintenance

Finding The RV Awning Model Number

June 5, 2023 California RV Specialists Comments Off on Finding The RV Awning Model Number

An RV owner in one of the groups was asking where can I find the RV awning model number and serial number? You can find your RV awning model number by opening the awning. Then, […]

Repairs & Maintenance

RV slide out water leak

May 10, 2023 California RV Specialists Comments Off on RV slide out water leak

Any ideas where to start the investigation? We have 2022 Grand Design RV Solitude 380FL-last night we noticed water collecting on the right side of fridge on the flooring. The inside of fridge is dry. […]

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Why not add a pet door to your RV?

May 10, 2023 California RV Specialists Comments Off on Why not add a pet door to your RV?

Not sure how many of you travel with furry friends dogs or cats and sure you all hate having to let them in and out 100 x’s a day, but we all know we do […]

RV Upgrades & Accessories

Prevent RV Catalytic Converter Thefts

May 8, 2023 California RV Specialists Comments Off on Prevent RV Catalytic Converter Thefts

If you haven’t heard catalytic converter theft is a major problem on trucks and motorhomes. We wanted to introduce you to a product we sell and install called the CatStrap™. It just might prevent your […]

General Repairs & Maintenance

How often should your RV suspension be lubed?

May 8, 2023 California RV Specialists Comments Off on How often should your RV suspension be lubed?

Trailer Maintenance Reminder Tip Wanted to share this as a reminder if you own a towable unit to check and see if you have wet bolts or grease zerks on your suspension.  If your unit […]

General Repairs & Maintenance

How to identify your RV roof vent lid hinge style

May 4, 2023 California RV Specialists Comments Off on How to identify your RV roof vent lid hinge style

Did you know there are 8 different vent lid styles, the main difference is how they hinge to the vent base. To better help yourself or your local repair shop, make sure you either remove […]

RV Upgrades & Accessories

Why Install Roadmaster Comfort Ride System

April 26, 2023 California RV Specialists Comments Off on Why Install Roadmaster Comfort Ride System

Dustin shares all the benefits of having a fifth wheel or travel trailer Roadmaster RV Comfort Ride System. The Roadmaster’s Comfort Ride Slipper Spring system is designed to be used with the Comfort Ride Shock […]

Repairs & Maintenance

Tips to Prevent RV Fender Skirts Cracks!

April 26, 2023 California RV Specialists Comments Off on Tips to Prevent RV Fender Skirts Cracks!

Join Dustin and Terry as they are replacing RV fender skirts on this 2020 Grand Design Reflection fifth wheel. Dustin shows and explains why RV fender skirt cracking is so prevalent and they show you […]

RV Upgrades & Accessories

Upgrade Your RV Entry Door Window with the Thin Shade

April 26, 2023 California RV Specialists Comments Off on Upgrade Your RV Entry Door Window with the Thin Shade

Let’s face it, RV entry door windows shade can be a point of contention when you’re on the road. Too much sun, not enough privacy, and unreliable, snap-on panels can put a damper on anybody’s […]

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