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RV REFRIGERATORS – WHAT TO LOOK FOR WHEN IT STOPS WORKING
The refrigerator in your RV is an essential appliance, and it can be a major disruption to your travel plans when it stops working properly. If yours has stopped working the way it should, read on. How is an RV refrigerator built? First, it’s important to understand...
Mothers are important
Your mom brought you into this world and she’s been there for you through all the ups and downs of your life, from a bruised knee to your first breakup. Of course, mothers don’t have to be directly related. They can also come to us through adoption, or perhaps a woman...
Gas Engine vs. Diesel Engine
Information Center: "I thought my oil change was going to be cheaper? Why is it so much?!" We sometimes get queries from customers who are shocked at the cost of their oil change when they thought it would be cheaper. Gas and diesel engines are very different, we're...
Crater Lake or Crystal Crane Hot Springs
Spring Break is coming up, and if you don’t have anyone to travel with, NO PROBLEM! Single and solo female travel is where it’s at! Have your own adventure!From Pro RV Repair’s very own travel writer, Beth Bauer. The first time I traveled solo, I went BIG! I bought a...
WHY RV ROOF MAINTENANCE CAN SAVE YOU THOUSANDS IN REPAIR COSTS
Motorhome, trailer, and camper roofs are commonly neglected. Without regular maintenance, you’re likely to have a shorter life for your RV roof. Roofs take a beating from the weather, and depending on the climate you live in and how your RV vehicle is stored, sealants...
Why RV Roof Maintenance Can Save You Thousands In Repair Costs
Motohome, trailer and camper roofs are commonly neglected. Without regular maintnance you're likely to have a shorter life for your rv roof. Roofs take a beating from weather, and depending on the climate you live in and how your rv vehicle is stored, sealants can...
Fiberglass hull repair and interior replacement
Ouch! This boat hull clearly met its match against a rock, incurring significant damage. Without insurance, the repair cost could easily exceed $10,000, raising the question: Is the repair worth it? Insurance is Always Recommended Carrying boat insurance is crucial...
Mobile Medical Bus – Hood River, Oregon
We receive a lot of requests to update older buses, RVs, and trailers. Restoration for older motor coaches and busses often entails upgrades or replacements related to the 5 RV Systems - Electrical, HVAC, Propane, Refrigeration, and Plumbing. Another common issue is...
Will insurance cover RV roof replacement costs?
When does your insurance cover damage to the roof of your RV? It all depends on the type of damage, how long it was there, and how well your RV was maintained. If there’s neglect to your vehicle, and damage wasn’t addressed early, the situation will worsen which may...
The Joy of RV Camping on Washington’s Long Beach Peninsula
Anytime is a good time to RV camp on the Long Beach Peninsula of Washington State. The weather is milder than it is in other parts of the state, and even in the winter, storms can provide for dramatic wave viewing at Cape Disappointment State Park or wash up old...
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RV REFRIGERATORS – WHAT TO LOOK FOR WHEN IT STOPS WORKING
The refrigerator in your RV is an essential appliance, and it can be a major disruption to your travel plans when it stops working properly. If yours has stopped working the way it should, read on. How is an RV refrigerator built? First, it’s important to understand...
Gas Engine vs. Diesel Engine
Information Center: "I thought my oil change was going to be cheaper? Why is it so much?!" We sometimes get queries from customers who are shocked at the cost of their oil change when they thought it would be cheaper. Gas and diesel engines are very different, we're...
WHY RV ROOF MAINTENANCE CAN SAVE YOU THOUSANDS IN REPAIR COSTS
Motorhome, trailer, and camper roofs are commonly neglected. Without regular maintenance, you’re likely to have a shorter life for your RV roof. Roofs take a beating from the weather, and depending on the climate you live in and how your RV vehicle is stored, sealants...
Why RV Roof Maintenance Can Save You Thousands In Repair Costs
Motohome, trailer and camper roofs are commonly neglected. Without regular maintnance you're likely to have a shorter life for your rv roof. Roofs take a beating from weather, and depending on the climate you live in and how your rv vehicle is stored, sealants can...
Mobile Medical Bus – Hood River, Oregon
We receive a lot of requests to update older buses, RVs, and trailers. Restoration for older motor coaches and busses often entails upgrades or replacements related to the 5 RV Systems - Electrical, HVAC, Propane, Refrigeration, and Plumbing. Another common issue is...
Will insurance cover RV roof replacement costs?
When does your insurance cover damage to the roof of your RV? It all depends on the type of damage, how long it was there, and how well your RV was maintained. If there’s neglect to your vehicle, and damage wasn’t addressed early, the situation will worsen which may...
Leaky roofs wreak havoc
One of the most common issues with RV’s is a leaky roof. While you may think you can leave your recreation vehicle out in the elements like you would a small vehicle, this is a huge mistake. RV’s and trailers have large seams that weaken over time, due to the elements...
Vehicle & Trailer Restoration
Many people today are interested in purchasing older RVs and trailers that have unique and nostalgic qualities. We understand the attraction, and enjoy working on all makes and the earliest models. For some people, their purchase is an obsession and they will stop at...
The top 10 things that go wrong with trailers
TOP 10 THINGS THAT GO WRONG WITH TRAILERS A lot can go wrong with your trailer, and you won't even know it! Here are the top 10 things that should be checked at least once per year, or following a trip. You don't want to incur unnecessary expenses on trailer repairs...
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How do you know when your trailer needs new brakes?
What are the telltale signs the brakes on your trailer are worn and it’s time for an inspection? After a trip, or, once per year is wise. Even if the brakes have had little use, load and weight may cause uneven wear on your braking system. Some obvious signs that your...
Leaky roofs wreak havoc
One of the most common issues with RV’s is a leaky roof. While you may think you can leave your recreation vehicle out in the elements like you would a small vehicle, this is a huge mistake. RV’s and trailers have large seams that weaken over time, due to the elements...
Airstream Buff & Shine
Buff and Shine: Restoring a Tired Airstream to Its Former Glory Transforming a neglected Airstream requires dedication and meticulous care. This particular 30-foot trailer sat idle for over 30 years, accumulating layers of grime and oxidation. Restoring its iconic...
Vehicle & Trailer Restoration
Many people today are interested in purchasing older RVs and trailers that have unique and nostalgic qualities. We understand the attraction, and enjoy working on all makes and the earliest models. For some people, their purchase is an obsession and they will stop at...
The top 10 things that go wrong with trailers
TOP 10 THINGS THAT GO WRONG WITH TRAILERS A lot can go wrong with your trailer, and you won't even know it! Here are the top 10 things that should be checked at least once per year, or following a trip. You don't want to incur unnecessary expenses on trailer repairs...
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Fiberglass hull repair and interior replacement
Ouch! This boat hull clearly met its match against a rock, incurring significant damage. Without insurance, the repair cost could easily exceed $10,000, raising the question: Is the repair worth it? Insurance is Always Recommended Carrying boat insurance is crucial...
Jet ski repair – Serious damage for serious fun
Damage to the hull of a jet ski is pretty common. If left unchecked, over time, more damage may occur with cracks spreading, further weakening the hull. Here's what this damaged jet ski looked like when it arrived. This is not a minor repair, but for our Expert...
Vehicle & Trailer Restoration
Many people today are interested in purchasing older RVs and trailers that have unique and nostalgic qualities. We understand the attraction, and enjoy working on all makes and the earliest models. For some people, their purchase is an obsession and they will stop at...
Get your boat ready for Spring
For boaters in the Northwest, Spring is a pretty exciting time. The fish begin to run and the cold weather begins to break, with temperatures rising to the 70's on some days. You never know when the sun will break, so preparing early is a sure way to take full...
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