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Dustin Simpson

Dustin Simpson
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https://calrvspecialists.com/
With more than 25 years in the RV industry, Dustin Simpson has done it all—technician, manager, instructor, business owner, and expert witness. He owns California RV Specialists in Lodi, an independent repair shop known since 2003 for unbiased diagnostics, failure analysis, preventive maintenance, and structural repairs across all major RV brands. Dustin has inspected thousands of RVs, consulted with manufacturers on recalls and engineering improvements, and testified in RV-related legal cases nationwide. He’s also a dedicated educator, sharing advice through Facebook RV communities, his YouTube channel, and his contributions to RVTravel.com.
Maintenance & Repair

How to clean and prep RV roof sealants and surface before resealing

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An RV owner in one of my Facebook groups posted the below photo and wrote, "Can I get some info on the product needed...
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Gear & Gadgets

Looking at the new CURT CrossWing fifth wheel hitch

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At my shop, California RV Specialists, we are product distributors and carry a wide selection of CURT Manufacturing products including trailer hitches, ball mounts,...
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Maintenance & Repair

RV Extended Warranties, Part 2: Wholesale Warranties’ plan offerings

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CAVEAT: This article is from Dustin Simpson of California RV Specialists. While Wholesale Warranties is an advertiser with us here at RVtravel.com, we are...
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Buying & Selling an RV

RV Extended Warranties: Part 1: What RV mechanics really think about them

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Part 1: What RV mechanics really think about RV extended warranties You'll often hear conflicting stories about extended warranty plans. Some consumers hate them, some...
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Gear & Gadgets

About Blue Ox tow bars, the tow bars of choice for RVers

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Blue Ox is the tow bar of choice for RVers. They are made with the highest quality materials and craftsmanship, and they are backed...
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Gear & Gadgets

Looking at the Demco 21K Recon Slider 5th Wheel Hitch

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Today, my team and I want to introduce you to the Demco 21K Recon Slider 5th Wheel Hitch. I caught up with Biggin’ doing a...
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Tips & Advice

RV slide-out maintenance and tips

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In this RV slide-out maintenance and tips video, we'll show you how to keep your RV slide-out in good condition. From cleaning, to inspecting,...
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Maintenance & Repair

How to prevent front cap and side wall damage

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Join me in this video and you will see mistakes that the manufacturer made during the building assembly of the unit. https://youtu.be/bfDbcuurRs0 Some of my findings...
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Gear & Gadgets

Beat the summer heat and keep your fridge running smoothly with this fridge fan

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My RV repair shop receives a common complaint from customers, and that is their RV refrigerator is not cooling well in the summer months....
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Maintenance & Repair

Seeing more and more RV roofs ‘ballooning’ during travel

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I’m concerned because at our shop we keep seeing a bunch of RVs coming in with damaged roof membranes and roof 'ballooning.' I’m also...
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Buying & Selling an RV

Why do an RV warranty inspection?

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Your RV is broken and your warranty is about to run out! Now what? Who will do your RV warranty work for you? You do...
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Gear & Gadgets

Using an RV Winegard Air 360+ and Gateway Router

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If you have the Winegard Air 360+, this article is for you! The Winegard Air 360+ is omnidirectional, which means no more aiming or...
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