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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

Cool tools and gadgets to help with RV repair

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We all know that Amazon offers a diverse range of RV tools and gear, from essential items like nitrile gloves to specialized tools such...
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Maintenance & Repair

Expert maintenance tips for RV water heaters and refrigerators

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Join me in the video and article below as we dive into essential maintenance tips for keeping your RV water heater and refrigerator in...
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Maintenance & Repair

RV warranty inspection and consumer rights

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Is your RV broken and your RV warranty about to run out? Now what? Who will do your RV warranty work for you? Are you...
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Lifestyles

Dramatic photos show RV’s devastation from hurricane

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Wow, this is a heartbreaking story—my thoughts go out to this fellow RV owner. The devastation that Mother Nature can bring is no joke,...
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Maintenance & Repair

Grand Design urges RVers to avoid RV repair shop

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Chris from the YouTube channel "Why Wait" and Pete West from "Wests On The Move" have become prominent voices in our RV community. Recently,...
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Maintenance & Repair

The truth about Grand Design RV frame failure exposed

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Today we’re diving into an important topic: inspecting a Grand Design RV that’s experiencing major frame failures, even after being "fixed" by the manufacturer...
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Maintenance & Repair

Yet another Grand Design frame issue. What to do?

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This question about a Grand Design frame crack was asked in my Grand Design RV Owners Facebook group. An RVer wrote, "We have a 2021...
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Maintenance & Repair

Why RV roofs are coming loose during travel

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I'm raising this concern because we've been seeing a disturbing number of RVs coming into the shop with damaged roof membranes which have come...
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Maintenance & Repair

Fixing a Grand Design trailer front cap that flexes and moves

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While moving units around the lot, one of our technicians noticed an unusual issue—the front cap of a 2017 Grand Design Imagine was bouncing...
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Maintenance & Repair

Why your RV’s insert moldings are important

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Join me in the informative video below as we explore the significance of RV insert moldings. Discover how these essential components contribute to the...
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Maintenance & Repair

A look at RV I-beam crack repairs and suspension upgrades

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In this episode, join me and my crew as we uncover and repair I-beam cracks on a Forest River Shockwave travel trailer. While completing...
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Gear & Gadgets

A MORryde Suspension Systems review

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Today, let's talk about a game-changing upgrade for your RV's suspension system: MORryde Suspension Systems. If you're looking to improve ride quality, stability, and...
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