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Rick's RV Center Blog


Keeping Cool in the Summer Heat RV Tips
When the temperature is a pleasant 80 degrees outside with a nice breeze it can easily be an uncomfortably hot 90 plus degrees inside...


In-Motion RV Satellite TV Systems
If you travel in an RV and haven’t looked into In-Motion RV Satellite TV Systems, give the Tech Team at Rick’s RV a call. They will talk...


Top 6 Towing Tips Courtesy of NHTSA
NHTSA provides these Towing Tips GENERAL HANDLING: Use the driving gear that the manufacturer recommends for towing. Drive at moderate...


A Few RVing Tips for the Road
RSVP! BOOK AHEAD - In many locations through out our beautiful country you can easily find an RV park or campground spot as you go. Don’t...


Life Span of an RV Battery
If you’ve ever had a battery failure when you are on the road, you know that it causes a very annoying interruption in your trip....


Boat Owners Wanted!
We love our boats! Yes, many of the team at Rick’s RV Center in San Diego, CA are boaters too! So we have a special interest in helping...


RV Tips to Help Prevent Costly Repairs
Rick's RV Center in El Cajon CA offers tips to help prevent costly repairs.


San Diego's #1 RV Collision & Damage Repair Center
Making Your RV As Good As New! Rick's RV Center is San Diego's #1 RV Collision & Damage Repair Center When your RV is damaged from a...


Choosing the Right Hitch and Tow Setup for Your Use
Unfortunately we have customers come to us after they have had a situation that caused them fear and concern over their towing safety....


Get Solar for Your RV and Get Un-hooked
If you have been thinking about adding Solar to your RV, now is the time to get it done so you can enjoy camping… UnHooked! The Solar...


How to Handle an RV Collision
Many people have experienced automobile collisions on the road, but recreational vehicles (RVs) get into accidents, too! When an RV...


Trailer Pre-Trip Checklist
Before you hit the road with your trailer haul, make sure the trailer is safely connected to the hitch, and the brake lights and signals...


San Diego Horse Trails
Rick's RV Center in El Cajon, CA with information and education on great trail rides throughout the USA and they provide excellent RV and...


Horse Trailer RV Travel Safety Tips
RV travel with horses has become easier and better than ever before so you can enjoy equestrian travels including equestrian events;...


Avoid Jackknifing Your RV
A big thing to avoid when pulling a trailer is what is called "jackknifing." Named for the position of the vehicle and trailer, this is...


Finding Water Leaks in Recreational Vehicles
Water Leaks in an RV is one of the most frustrating maintenance problems in the RV industry. Repeated repair attempts, customer...


Pre-Trip Checklist from FMCA
The Family Motor Coach Association (FMCA) website is filled with valuable information to help you travel safely and get the most...


RV Power Systems by Go Power
Go Power! by Carmanah Technologies is North America’s leader in mobile power solutions. Built for the hard demands of RV, utility and...


These Guys Really Know Their Stuff About Everything RV Related
This is my third motorhome, so I started coming to Rick's RV Center with the very first one which was a GMC way back in the late 70's....
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