Simple Airstream Maintenance Tasks You Shouldn’t Skip (Plus Centramatic Wheel Balancers!)

About this video: Keeping your Airstream in great condition doesn’t require fancy tools—just consistency and attention to detail. In this video, I’ll show you the small but important maintenance checks I do regularly: inspecting behind the rock guards, tightening shock bolts, checking rivets and hardware, and cleaning away corrosion before it becomes a problem. Whether you’re new to Airstream life or have been towing for years, these simple steps will help you catch issues early and extend the life of your trailer. Mentioned Videos: • Rock Guard Relocate –    • RV Panel Replacement & Rivet Lesson | What...   • Awning Lube –    • Airstream Rust Prevention + GasStop Instal...   • Master Applied Coatings (Part 1) –    • Airstream Ceramic Coating: Master Applied ...   • Master Applied Coatings Follow-Up –    • Airstream Ceramic Coating Follow-Up + HUGE...   • 2024 Airstream Rally –    • 67th Annual Airstream Club International R...   • Centramatic Wheel Balancers –    • Optimize Your Airstream Ride! Balancing Wh...   Products Used (Affiliate Links): All products are listed in order of appearance: Microfiber towels - https://amzn.to/4oqQlBi Acorn Nuts for rock guards - https://amzn.to/496ZYAx Blue Locktite - https://amzn.to/47sWlDK Thread Checker - https://amzn.to/47apkeq Shock Flange Nut - https://amzn.to/47aLywy 303 Rubber Treatment - https://amzn.to/3LeuKgT T9 Boeshield Lubricant - https://amzn.to/4qf8wLN WD-40 Silicone Spray - https://amzn.to/3W9xGhk WD-40 White Lithium Grease - https://amzn.to/3KTCyoe Microfiber drying towels - https://amzn.to/4oqQlBi Turbo Dryer Blower - https://amzn.to/4heEQKD Car Wash brush - https://amzn.to/4ofMWF6Pressure Washer - https://amzn.to/4nMB7qe Pressure Washer hose extension - https://amzn.to/4q9lU4h Pressure Washer Undercarriage Cleaner - https://amzn.to/47jhtLI Pressure Washer foam cannon - https://amzn.to/4qf2Mlj Pressure washer soap - https://amzn.to/4hhxhD6 Wheel Cleaner - https://amzn.to/46WQPZW 2024 Ford Super Duty Centramatic Wheel Balancers - https://amzn.to/48sB0eJ Airstream Centramatic Wheel Balancers - https://amzn.to/3tDA05c Torque Wrench: https://amzn.to/3krgqEx Lug Nut sockets here: https://amzn.to/3Jgs1mD 👉 As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases. Thanks for supporting the channel—it helps us keep creating more helpful Airstream content for you! 🔍 Find essential tools and gear for your adventures on our curated Amazon list: https://www.amazon.com/shop/thirteena... 🌐 Support our journey on Patreon and help keep the wheels turning:   / thirteenadventures   Kickstart your day with AG1 – 83 high-quality ingredients, from vitamins to adaptogens, fueling my body to feel its best! -https://click-myl.ink/ycx39bs6 🔗 Connect with Thirteen Adventures and access all our tools, favorites, and partnerships in one place: https://linktr.ee/Thirteenadventures 📸 Capture your adventures with our recommended camera gear: Canon R6 EOS DJI Osmo Pocket 3 iPhone 16 Pro Max and 16 Pro GoPro Hero 11 DJI Mavic Pro Platinum 🎶 Groove to our curated beats from Musicbed with 100% clearance guaranteed. 📝 Legal Disclaimer: Thirteen Adventures LLC © All Rights Reserved. Entertainment purposes only. Always conduct your own research. 0:00 – Intro 0:43 – Checking behind the rock guards 3:04 – Reinstalling the rock guards with Loctite 3:27 – Extra tips on rock guard hardware 4:58 – Important reminder about maintenance 7:40 – Lubrication tips for your Airstream 10:11 – Follow-up on the ceramic coating 12:27 – Installing Centramatic wheel balancers 15:00 – Testing wheel clearance after install 16:03 – Torque your wheels