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In The RV Shop with Dustin

A look at RV I-beam crack repairs and suspension upgrades

March 12, 2025 California RV Specialists Comments Off on A look at RV I-beam crack repairs and suspension upgrades

In this episode, join me and my crew as we uncover and repair I-beam cracks on a Forest River Shockwave travel trailer. While completing the necessary repairs, we also took the opportunity to enhance the […]

In The RV Shop with Dustin

Fixing a Grand Design trailer front cap that flexes and moves

March 12, 2025 California RV Specialists Comments Off on Fixing a Grand Design trailer front cap that flexes and moves

While moving units around the lot, one of our technicians noticed an unusual issue—the front cap of a 2017 Grand Design Imagine was bouncing up and down. In this episode, join me and Terry in […]

RV General Repairs & Maintenance

Why RV roofs are coming loose during travel

March 12, 2025 California RV Specialists Comments Off on Why RV roofs are coming loose during travel

I’m raising this concern because we’ve been seeing a disturbing number of RVs coming into the shop with damaged roof membranes which have come loose during travel. I’ve also noticed quite a few posts on […]

RV Exterior & Body Repairs

How to reseal your RV with silicone like a pro

March 12, 2025 California RV Specialists Comments Off on How to reseal your RV with silicone like a pro

Resealing your RV with silicone is an important maintenance task to prevent leaks and water damage. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you do it like a pro: The products to reseal your RV Moldings […]

RV Exterior & Body Repairs

Slide-out resealing: A guide for long-lasting protection

March 12, 2025 California RV Specialists Comments Off on Slide-out resealing: A guide for long-lasting protection

When it comes to resealing your RV’s slide-outs, you’re on the right track. The good news is that you can use any appropriate brand of sealant, regardless of what the manufacturer might suggest. The key […]

RV Manufacturer Warranty & Recall Repairs

Grand Design RV urges RVers to avoid RV repair shop

March 12, 2025 California RV Specialists Comments Off on Grand Design RV urges RVers to avoid RV repair shop

Chris from the YouTube channel “Why Wait” and Pete West from “Wests On The Move” have become prominent voices in our RV community. Recently, they engaged in a thought-provoking discussion that delves into the experiences […]

RV Extended Warranty & Insurance Claims

RV warranty inspection and consumer rights

March 12, 2025 California RV Specialists Comments Off on RV warranty inspection and consumer rights

Is your RV broken and your RV warranty about to run out? Now what? Who will do your RV warranty work for you? Are you tired of dealerships telling you they will not do your […]

Cool RV Tools & Gadgets

The easiest way to fly a flag from your RV

March 12, 2025 California RV Specialists Comments Off on The easiest way to fly a flag from your RV

It’s always great to see so many RVers proudly displaying flags while out on the road or at campgrounds. It’s a tradition that really brings out the sense of community and patriotism among us. Recently, […]

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RV suspension question and maintenance tips for fifth wheel owners

March 12, 2025 California RV Specialists Comments Off on RV suspension question and maintenance tips for fifth wheel owners

Join me “In The RV Shop” as I reply to a question that was asked in our Grand Design RV Facebook group about RV suspension. “Hey, Dustin. We own a Grand Design RV and recently we […]

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Say goodbye to RV plumbing issues with the RV Tissue Digester

March 12, 2025 California RV Specialists Comments Off on Say goodbye to RV plumbing issues with the RV Tissue Digester

Join me as I share what we like to call “cool RV products.” These are products and gadgets that we actually use in the RV industry and in our repair shop. We believe they will […]

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