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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

Identifying frame flex damage and concealed water damage under pin box

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In the ever-evolving landscape of RV maintenance and care, knowledge is paramount. Join me at my shop, California RV Specialists, in this frame flex...
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Gear & Gadgets

What’s the difference between types of anode rods?

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Earlier this week, we had an owner in one of our RV Facebook groups ask what the difference between the two types of anode...
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Maintenance & Repair

New RV owner asks, ‘Is there anything I need to do to my RV awning?’

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An RV owner in one of my Facebook groups wrote, "This is the first time using the awning as this camper is new to...
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Gear & Gadgets

Enhancing stability and safety with RV OX BLOX Trailer Jack Blocks

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RV OX BLOX Trailer Jack Blocks are a new product our store is carrying. They are an American-made product crafted from recycled materials and...
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Maintenance & Repair

Not maintaining your slide out seals could cost you big

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Your slide out seals are pieces of rubber that surround the edges of the slide. They create a suction seal around the slides when...
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Gear & Gadgets

Holding tank treatments to help make your RV lifestyle more enjoyable

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Holding tanks, especially the black tank, can be the most problematic smell for RVers. These tanks can collect solids and become a strong source...
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Maintenance & Repair

Upgrade your fifth wheel with Roadmaster Comfort Ride system

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Join me “In The RV Shop” as I talk about upgrading your fifth wheel with the Roadmaster Comfort Ride system. The system is designed...
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Maintenance & Repair

MORryde CRE3000 suspension issues explained

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Join me “In The RV Shop” as I talk about suspension issues that we continue to see both online and in the shop. Below...
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Gear & Gadgets

The benefits of adding cargo racks to your RV

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Join me in the RV shop as I explain more about how adding cargo racks to your RV can offer several benefits, including enhancing...
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Maintenance & Repair

Applying a roof coating to your RV: How to do it and why you should

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Join me in the RV shop as I explain more about applying a roof coating to your RV. Doing so can offer several benefits,...
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Maintenance & Repair

Could you have hydraulic leak coming from the RV slide-out cylinder and not know it?

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This is a prime example of why keeping up on your RV slide-out maintenance is important! In this video, we discuss a hydraulic leak...
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Maintenance & Repair

Behind the scenes at Dustin’s RV repair shop

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Hey, everyone. We wanted to share a quick behind-the-scenes look with Ashley and the team from our weekly RVtravel.com column "In the RV Shop...
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