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Why your towable RV shackle link thickness matters

March 12, 2025 California RV Specialists Comments Off on Why your towable RV shackle link thickness matters

Join me in our RV shop, where I’ll explain why checking the thickness of your RV shackle link is so important. Ensuring the right thickness is key to the safety and stability of your RV. […]

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Resealing an RV skylight: Sealing tips from the pros

March 12, 2025 California RV Specialists Comments Off on Resealing an RV skylight: Sealing tips from the pros

Join Terry and me in our RV shop and watch as we tackle a skylight replacement up on the roof. We’ll guide you through the process while discussing what to do and why: Don’t miss […]

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Expert maintenance tips for RV water heaters and refrigerators

March 12, 2025 California RV Specialists Comments Off on Expert maintenance tips for RV water heaters and refrigerators

Join me in the video and article below as we dive into essential maintenance tips for keeping your RV water heater and refrigerator in top shape. I’ll share my expert advice on the important checks […]

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Shocking RV wall inspection; molding maintenance and replacement tips

March 12, 2025 California RV Specialists Comments Off on Shocking RV wall inspection; molding maintenance and replacement tips

Join me in our RV shop as we inspect the standard way that RV manufacturers install roof line moldings. During my inspection of an RV side wall, I will be explaining more about rain gutter […]

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Crazy RV shower faucet replacement—Turn it on with your toes!

March 12, 2025 California RV Specialists Comments Off on Crazy RV shower faucet replacement—Turn it on with your toes!

Today we’re sharing the story of our recent project involving a third replacement of the shower pan, RV shower faucet, and the surround wall in a 2022 Northwood Arctic Fox. This task presented several challenges, […]

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Replacing a broken frame leaf spring hanger before it damages your RV’s suspension

March 12, 2025 California RV Specialists Comments Off on Replacing a broken frame leaf spring hanger before it damages your RV’s suspension

Today I’m discussing a crucial topic for RV owners: finding and replacing the right leaf spring hanger in the unfortunate event that yours breaks free from your RV frame. Leaf spring hangers play a vital […]

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What to know about RV roof membrane replacement and installation

March 12, 2025 California RV Specialists Comments Off on What to know about RV roof membrane replacement and installation

Welcome, fellow RV enthusiasts! Today, we’re diving into the nitty-gritty of RV roof membrane replacement and installation with our resident experts. If you’ve been struggling with roof leaks or damage, this guide is for you. […]

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Cool RV Tools: Meet the Spider Tool Holster Bit gripper

March 12, 2025 California RV Specialists Comments Off on Cool RV Tools: Meet the Spider Tool Holster Bit gripper

These “cool tools” are tools and gadgets that we actually use in the RV industry! We also believe they will be helpful to you. Today, we’re looking at the Spider Tool Holster Bitgripper. The Spider […]

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What should I look for when inspecting my RV roof?

March 12, 2025 California RV Specialists Comments Off on What should I look for when inspecting my RV roof?

By Dustin SimpsonWhether you own a million-dollar unit or you have an entry-level RV, my message to you will be the same: It needs to be maintained! One of the best ways to maintain your […]

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One very important thing to know about Lippert Solid Steps

March 12, 2025 California RV Specialists Comments Off on One very important thing to know about Lippert Solid Steps

Hello, fellow RV enthusiasts! Today, we’re addressing a crucial safety topic: the correct installation of clevis pins in the Lippert Solid Step® retractable legs. Ensuring these pins are properly installed is vital to prevent potential […]

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