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Dave Solberg

Dave Solberg
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Dave Solberg is a leading expert in the RV industry and author of the “RV Handbook” as well as the Managing Editor of the RV Repair Club. He has been in the RV Industry since 1983 and conducts over 15 seminars at RV shows throughout the country.
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The many uses for Dawn dish soap for RVers

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As most of you know, I have been a fan of Dawn dish soap for many years, although I do believe it might not...
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Should reflective RV window material be installed inside or outside?

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Dear Dave, Living in Texas, I have always used Reflectix on the inside of my RV windows, but I was wondering: Would Reflectix be more...
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Can I replace the water heater drain plug with an easy-to-open ball valve?

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Dear Dave, Can you replace the water heater plug with a ball valve? I have a 1998 Jamboree. Are there ball valves available with the...
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How can I keep my RV cool in Death Valley this summer?

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Dear Dave, We are planning a trip to Death Valley this summer and want to be prepared for the heat. Any suggestions for insulation and...
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Are professional-grade tools really worth the money?

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Dear Dave, Are the “professional-grade” power tools really worth the money? They sure demand a premium price. —Lance, 2023 GD Imagine Dear Lance, I have used almost...
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Is there a difference between RV and residential CO detectors?

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I received a few comments from RVtravel.com readers on the recent post on CO detectors that I wanted to share. Question Dave, have you ever researched...
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What appliances should not be plugged into a GFCI outlet?

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According to the Consumer Protection Safety Commission (CPSC), a ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) outlet constantly monitors current flowing through a circuit. If the...
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Carbon monoxide testers are in every RV, but are they adequate?

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As we have discussed a few times, the RV Industry Association (RVIA) relies on codes and standards set by the National Fire Prevention Association...
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My refrigerator has excess frost. Someone suggested using a roll of toilet paper?

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Dear Dave, My absorption refrigerator is always frosting up, requiring me to spend hours letting it defrost. What is the best method or product to...
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Update on Audi with bad fuel; additive recommendation from RVtravel.com reader

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A few weeks ago I posted an article about the “warning light” that came on for a second time in an Audi, and the...
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With Azdel construction, do RV windows and doors need to be caulked?

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Dear Dave,  With Azdel construction, do the windows and doors need to be caulked or is the foam seal enough? —Billy, 2025 KZ Connect C241RLK Dear Billy, For years,...
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Water in ceiling light from storage rack screws? How to repair

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Dear Dave,  My grandson noticed water coming out of the light over the upper bunk. We drained the water out of the light and used...
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