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RV Slide-Outs, Awnings & Leveling

Why you should use RV slide-out locks

March 15, 2025 California RV Specialists Comments Off on Why you should use RV slide-out locks

Join me in the video below as I explain how to use a slide out lock made by American Technology. These locks are typically used to secure a slide in a fixed position. It’s a […]

In The RV Shop with Dustin

What does RV “TPO” Roofing stand for?

March 13, 2025 California RV Specialists Comments Off on What does RV “TPO” Roofing stand for?

In the RV industry, TPO stands for Thermoplastic Polyolefin. It is a type of synthetic roofing material commonly used on RV roofs. Key Features of TPO RV Roofs: Lightweight – Helps improve fuel efficiency.Durable & […]

In The RV Shop with Dustin

Dicor Lap Sealant Cure Times: What to Expect When Sealing Your RV Roof

March 13, 2025 California RV Specialists Comments Off on Dicor Lap Sealant Cure Times: What to Expect When Sealing Your RV Roof

Properly sealing your RV roof is essential to prevent leaks and extend the life of your rig. Dicor Lap Sealant is one of the most trusted products for sealing RV roofs, but understanding its cure […]

RV Towing, Hitches & Flat Towing

Keep Your 7-Way Trailer Plug & Safety Chains Organized

March 12, 2025 California RV Specialists Comments Off on Keep Your 7-Way Trailer Plug & Safety Chains Organized

A well-maintained trailer connection is essential for safe and hassle-free towing. Keeping your 7-way trailer plug, safety chains, hooks, and cables tidy and organized prevents unnecessary wear and tear, reducing the risk of damage and […]

RV Slide-Outs, Awnings & Leveling

A look at Lippert’s RV slide-out toppers

March 12, 2025 California RV Specialists Comments Off on A look at Lippert’s RV slide-out toppers

Join me as I explain more about Lippert Components, often referred to as LCI, one of the leading manufacturers in the RV industry, known for producing a wide range of RV components and accessories, including […]

RV Plumbing & Holding Tanks

The best product to protect your RV toilet seals

March 12, 2025 California RV Specialists Comments Off on The best product to protect your RV toilet seals

Join me in the video below as I explain more about Thetford RV Toilet Seal Lubricant and Conditioner, a specially formulated solution designed to penetrate and coat seals for smooth, problem-free operation. What is Thetford […]

In The RV Shop with Dustin

Eliminate unstable entry steps with Solid Stance Step Stabilizers

March 12, 2025 California RV Specialists Comments Off on Eliminate unstable entry steps with Solid Stance Step Stabilizers

I wanted to chat about a game-changing upgrade for your RV’s entry steps: Solid Stance RV Step Stabilizers by Lippert. If you’ve ever struggled with wobbly or unstable entry steps on your RV, you will […]

In The RV Shop with Dustin

How to recognize RV frame cracks

March 12, 2025 California RV Specialists Comments Off on How to recognize RV frame cracks

Join Zach and me as we dive into RV frame crack repairs. These repairs ensure your RV’s frame is repaired professionally, allowing you to enjoy worry-free adventures. Identifying RV frame cracks Signs of frame cracks […]

In The RV Shop with Dustin

Catastrophic damage to a Grand Design, Part 2

March 12, 2025 California RV Specialists Comments Off on Catastrophic damage to a Grand Design, Part 2

In Part 2 of our RV back wall disaster series (read/watch Part 1 here), my wife, Ashley, and I dive deeper into the structural damage plaguing this 2022 Grand Design Reflection 31MB. The issues are […]

In The RV Shop with Dustin

Catastrophic damage to a Grand Design, Part 3: Exposing the damage

March 12, 2025 California RV Specialists Comments Off on Catastrophic damage to a Grand Design, Part 3: Exposing the damage

Before you continue reading, make sure you read Part 1 and Part 2 of this series.  Welcome to Part 3 of our RV back wall disaster series on this Grand Design RV, where we take […]

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