I specialize in trailer mechanic services including repairs for RVs, campers, semis, and utility trailers. My shop is based in Daphne, AL. I’ve operated under 10/65 Inc DBA Keep It Moving since 2017, applying hands-on expertise to every repair. I work alone and use specialized tools to ensure accurate results across every service I provide.
What Areas Do You Serve?
I provide comprehensive services throughout my established service area.
What Types of Payment Do You Accept for Your Services?
To make transactions easier for my clients, I accept a variety of payment methods including major credit cards and mobile payments. Working independently allows me the flexibility to accommodate different preferences. I ensure all payments are processed securely and efficiently, whether you’re bringing in your RV trailer or a utility trailer for service.
How Long Have You Been Providing Repair Services in This Industry?
My experience spans over 8 years specializing in trailer systems and components. Since founding my business in 2017, I’ve handled countless jobs involving bearings, hubs, radiators, tires, and more. Every repair reflects the skills I’ve developed through hands-on practice with real-world mechanical challenges across various trailer types.
How Do I Know When My RV Trailer Bearings or Hubs Need Servicing?
A few key indicators tell me it’s time to inspect or service RV trailer bearings or hubs: unusual grinding noises while driving, visible grease leakage near the hub assembly, or excessive heat around the wheel area after travel. In my practice, I recommend routine checks during tire changes or seasonal prep to prevent costly failures.
What Are Common Signs That My Utility Trailer Springs Need Replacement?
In my experience, sagging suspension, uneven load distribution, or noticeable clunking when towing are strong signs that your utility trailer springs may be worn out. If you notice cracks in the leaf springs or excessive bouncing during travel, it’s time for a closer inspection and likely replacement to maintain safe towing conditions.
What Should I Do to Prepare My Camper Trailer for Seasonal Maintenance or Travel?
I start by checking tire pressure and condition, inspecting hub grease levels, testing all lights and electrical hookups, and examining spring integrity. My approach ensures each camper trailer is road-ready before a new season begins. Regular seasonal maintenance prevents avoidable breakdowns during extended trips.
How Can Regular Maintenance Help Extend the Life of Camper Trailer Hubs and Bearings?
Understanding the wear patterns on hubs and bearings allows me to apply preventative care techniques like repacking grease regularly and inspecting seals for damage. By implementing this proactive approach consistently, I help clients avoid premature failure-preserving performance over thousands of miles of use as a local mobile mechanic would advise.
What Are the Benefits of Timely Radiator Service for Large Vehicles Like Semis?
A well-maintained radiator ensures consistent engine cooling-especially critical in heavy-duty vehicles like semi trucks. When I flush coolant lines and inspect system pressure using specialized equipment from my shop setup, I reduce risks of overheating during demanding hauls. This extends engine life and avoids costly roadside breakdowns.
What Maintenance Tasks Should Be Done Regularly for Utility Trailers to Avoid Breakdowns?
I recommend a checklist that includes torque checks on lug nuts, brake system inspections (if equipped), greasing hubs every few thousand miles, and verifying spring tension. These steps-when performed routinely-keep utility trailers road-safe and ready for hauling without interruption or unexpected damage mid-trip.
What Steps Are Involved in Repairing or Replacing RV Trailer Springs?
The process starts with safely lifting the unit using proper supports. Then I remove the old spring pack while inspecting mounting brackets for wear or distortion. After selecting compatible replacements based on load ratings, I install new components ensuring correct alignment before testing suspension movement under load. This method ensures long-term reliability.
Contact Me Today to Schedule Expert Trailer Mechanic Services
If you’re looking for an experienced trailer mechanic who gets it done right the first time, call me at (251) 251-1844. I’m located in Daphne, AL. You’ll get personal attention from 10/65 Inc DBA Keep It Moving, where every detail matters from inspection through final testing.