Dave Solberg

Dave Solberg
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http://www.rv-seminars.com/
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.

Ask Dave: Can I run my RV’s refrigerator on 12 volts while driving?

Dear Dave, Can't I run my RV's refrigerator on 12 volts while running down the highway and turn off my propane tanks completely? —Fil Patrick...

Ask Dave: Why can’t I get power through my Smart Surge Protector?

Dear Dave, I have a Power Watchdog Smart Surge Protector with Emergency Power Off (EPO) and a Generac GP3300i portable generator for a Lance 2465....

Ask Dave: What is the best RV window insulation?

Dear Dave, I have just arrived to work in a pretty cold climate. Winter will be over soon. However, right now it is still fairly...

Ask Dave: LED lights in camper worked at dealership. Why do they now flicker?

Dear Dave, We recently purchased a 2005 Jayco Jay Series model 1206 “pop-up” camper. The previous owner replaced the ceiling lights with LED bulbs....

Ask Dave: Why won’t my RV’s water pump prime?

Dear Dave, We purchased a 2022 Winnebago Travato 59K in October 2021. We took it on one small trip to see if everything was...

Ask Dave: What is the best battery for a diesel pusher?

Dear Dave, Our house batteries are having problems and we want to upgrade. We have a 2015 Winnebago Tour. Could you recommend a replacement battery?...

Ask Dave: Why will only one of my RV stovetop burners light?

Dear Dave, Only one of three RV stovetop burners will light using the "spark" knob (back left). Is there a way to troubleshoot? Thank you!...

Ask Dave: I want to swap my sofa sleeper for recliners. How do I get the couch out?

Dear Dave, We own a 2017 Winnebago Cambria 30J. Is it possible to change out the couch with a two-recliner-type couch? The current couch makes...

Ask Dave: My sani-flush is filling and overflowing my fresh water tank! How?

Dear Dave, I have a 2009 Fleetwood Discovery 40X and something strange has started happening when I use my sani-flush system after emptying the black...

The story of Airstream, NASA and the space program’s Mobile Quarantine Facility

This past weekend I had the chance to tour the Kennedy Space Center and learn about Airstream's Mobile Quarantine Facility. I have such fond...

Ask Dave: Why does distribution panel buzz and spark with two ACs?

Dear Dave, I have a 2002 Southwind 30 amp. Is the back AC supposed to run only off the 20-amp breaker, off the generator? I...

Ask Dave: What is the best pet monitoring device?

Dear Dave, We need to get a monitoring system to keep our dog safe in the RV when we do adventures that he can't attend....