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Any idea what caused this?

July 7, 2023 California RV Specialists Comments Off on Any idea what caused this?

An RV owner in one of my Facebook groups asked, “any idea what caused this?” One of the most important reasons why we write these article to to help you and to help protect others […]

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How to prevent front cap and side wall damage

July 5, 2023 California RV Specialists Comments Off on How to prevent front cap and side wall damage

Join me in this video and you will see mistakes that the manufacturer made during the building assembly of the unit. Advertisement/Affiliate Some of my findings Include: Beltline molding was cut short during production and […]

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Information you need to know to replace your RV toilet

June 5, 2023 California RV Specialists Comments Off on Information you need to know to replace your RV toilet

You often do not realize how important your RV toilet is until it’s not available. Let’s assume the toilet is non-repairable or that it’s just too old. Now it’s time to update the toilet. In […]

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Water is leaking into my slide out please help?

May 10, 2023 California RV Specialists Comments Off on Water is leaking into my slide out please help?

What’s in the groups? Question and looking for help? Joint Dustin and the RV groups as he helps to RV owners track down problems. Alan’s question to group and Dustin? Any ideas where to start […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 fender skirts on this 2020 Grand Design Reflection. Dustin shows and explains why fender skirt cracking is so prevalent and they show you how we install fender […]

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The dangers of not keeping up on RV routine maintenance

March 30, 2023 California RV Specialists Comments Off on The dangers of not keeping up on RV routine maintenance

Let this post be your reminder to keep up on routine maintenance, especially when concerning your roof. This includes your roof sealants, side seams and insert moldings at the roof line. The below videos shows […]

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We bought an RV with delamination, how much will it cost to fix?

March 30, 2023 California RV Specialists Comments Off on We bought an RV with delamination, how much will it cost to fix?

Recently, our RV repair shop received the below e-mail from Lauren: Hello, My husband and I bought this 2010 Keystone Cougar and we unfortunately, were unaware that the bubbling on the front and back of […]

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Prepping the RV roof for resealing

March 29, 2023 California RV Specialists Comments Off on Prepping the RV roof for resealing

Join Dustin Simpson as he gives you a quick run down on how to prep and clean the roof prior to sealing it with RV roofing tools and products that he uses from his repair […]

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