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Why More RV Owners Are Switching from Drum Brakes to Disc Brakes

May 23, 2026 California RV Specialists Comments Off on Why More RV Owners Are Switching from Drum Brakes to Disc Brakes

And Why More RV Repair Shops Are Installing Systems Like DeeMaxx By Dustin SimpsonCalifornia RV Specialists | RVtravel.com Contributor Over the last several years, one of the biggest trends I’ve seen in the towable RV […]

RV Paint & Collision Repairs

Quick Reminder for Towable RV Owners: Don’t Forget to Close Your Tailgate Before Taking Off

May 12, 2026 California RV Specialists Comments Off on Quick Reminder for Towable RV Owners: Don’t Forget to Close Your Tailgate Before Taking Off

We recently had a customer share photos in one of our RV Facebook groups showing impact damage caused by accidentally leaving the truck tailgate down while towing. Unfortunately, this is a more common mistake than […]

RV Undercarriage & Frames

DeeMaxx Disc Brake Kit Installation for Towable RVs

May 9, 2026 California RV Specialists Comments Off on DeeMaxx Disc Brake Kit Installation for Towable RVs

RV Disc Brake Upgrades in Lodi, CA Upgrade Your RV Stopping Power with DeeMaxx Disc Brakes If you are looking to improve the stopping ability, safety, and overall towing confidence of your travel trailer or […]

Grand Design RV

Grand Design RV Recall: Axle U-Bolt Issue – How California RV Specialists Can Help

February 5, 2026 California RV Specialists Comments Off on Grand Design RV Recall: Axle U-Bolt Issue – How California RV Specialists Can Help

Affected Models: 2021–2024 Momentum | 2022–2024 Solitude Fifth Wheels Grand Design RV, LLC has issued a safety recall affecting certain 2021–2024 Momentum and 2022–2024 Solitude fifth wheel trailers due to a potential axle attachment issue […]

Towable Hitch & Towing Systems

Having Trouble With Your RV Flat Tow Setup? We Can Help.

January 25, 2026 California RV Specialists Comments Off on Having Trouble With Your RV Flat Tow Setup? We Can Help.

If your RV flat tow setup doesn’t feel right, don’t ignore it. Steering issues, warning lights, uneven braking, wiring problems, or strange noises while towing are all signs that something may be incorrectly installed or […]

Towable Hitch & Towing Systems

Gen-Y EXECUTIVE 5th Wheel King Pin Box Installation

November 29, 2025 California RV Specialists Comments Off on Gen-Y EXECUTIVE 5th Wheel King Pin Box Installation

Upgrade Your Ride. Improve Control. Protect Your RV. At California RV Specialists, we’re proud to offer professional installation of the Gen-Y EXECUTIVE 5th Wheel King Pin Box—one of the most advanced, best-riding pin box upgrades […]

Towable Hitch & Towing Systems

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 […]

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