repair

  1. BA

    New owner needs help operating and repairing their 2007 Flagstaff Classic Super Lite

    I'm the new owner of this very used 2007 Flagstaff Classic Super Lite. I am also new to campers/RVs in general and could really use some guidance from some folk who have "been there, done that". As you can see, she's in need of a bath and a lot of TLC. I'm ready to give her all the attention...
  2. GA

    Damaged storage box

    Greetings, I have a 2023 Thor Windsport class A and recently discovered a problem in one of my exterior storage compartments. The back wall of the compartment (plastic) is damaged -- it actually looks like it was melted! I'm in this compartment most trips as it has my toad gear in it. It does...
  3. Oaklevel

    Positive: Myrtle Beach Area Mobile Repair

    I will say our experience with Bish's Mobile RV Service in the Myrtle Beach SC area has been nothing but great...... Fast Service, Quality Work, Reasonable (Not Free) prices. We do recommend them! :signhavefun:
  4. RO

    New to the Forum

    Quick intro: New to the forum, long time roamer. I bought a rig a few weeks back and I am interested in getting to know the ins/out of her. It is a '93 215 SD and I am currently looking for free resources and advice that relates. I am a long time traveler, I am more interested in learning about...
  5. DA

    BEWARE Lippert parts and components

    Beware to owners of anything Lippert. I just wanted to share my recent experience with Lippert with the intent to make RV owners aware of Lippert’s unbelievable policy regarding “do-it-yourself” owners so you are not left in disbelief as I have been. I won’t go into great detail about my...
  6. MO

    Repairing floor

    I have a GeoPro G19FD that had a leak which has caused the flooring to become soft. I have removed all the soft floor and I am starting to rebuild. I removed the loose insulation and I am thinking about either going with a 2” foam board or the regular fiberglass insulation. Has anyone used the...
  7. HO

    Repair tips for Hybrid Front

    Folks, 2005 Forest River Shamrock 20ft. The front end of my travel trailer has the front end bed base, interior and exterior plywood totally rotted out. I wanted to get some general DIY feedback on how to begin the repairs. Front End - What kind of paint is issued to give the smooth...
  8. Bill and Gail

    Need help finding a good dealer for roof repair

    My son-in-law ripped his roof on a low hanging branch on the drive home. He has 2021 Sabre 37FLL. We are looking for a good shop to repair/replace it. He lives in New Jersey, but can travel to Pennsylvania if necessary. I mentioned a mobile tech, but he's worried about a rush job, as it won't...
  9. FI

    Lift panel rivet repair ‘03 Eagle

    Has anyone done any repairs / fully replaced their lift panel, specifically the one over the bed? I bought my ‘03 Eagle and it has almost half of the rivets on the bottom that have torn through the luan wood. I am worried that with the added weight I have on the roof (100-130lbs) that this will...
  10. MA

    Fiberglass Siding Repair

    I have a new to me 2016 2700DS. I purchased it cheap because it had some damage to the fiberglass siding and compartment doors on the drivers side. The structural repairs are easy enough but I am curious about sourcing replacement fiberglass sheeting. What is there seems 2x thicker than the...
  11. BO

    Roof repair

    Hello all! New to this world figured I'd get some input. Recently picked up a 2003 (title says 2002 so we will see) shamrock hybrid camper! Got it for the awesome price of free! Anyway it has some extensive water damage. The inside roof is peeling towards the rear. Anyone ever doe extensive...
  12. DI

    Advice how to fix light and trim

    I had a little miscalculation today taking a corner, it broke the small oval light and pulled the trim from the rear left corner. I posted a picture of the other side to show what the light looks like. How difficult would this be to fix ourselves, and where could I get these parts? Thanks in...
  13. AG

    The most incredible rv repair in lumberton, north carolina

    I cannot believe how WONDERFUL Serene RV Repair is (Lumberton, NC. Right off 1-95). I am on CLOUD NINE. Over the last year I have hired 4 different techs from this area and Serene RV was totally awesome. Amanda at the front desk is a totally top notch, friendly and helpful secretary and customer...
  14. KB

    Where To Go To Repair 5vr After Blowout?

    We were returning to NJ from a week near Lake George NY on Rt 87S. About 2 hours into our trip I heard the pop that no one pulling a 39' Fifth Wheel wants to hear. Looked out my passenger side view mirror and saw the tire coming apart. Now this stretch of 87 was 2 lanes and no shoulder so I...
  15. NA

    Hot Water Heater Repair

    Hello all I have a 2022 East to West 20KRD. Working on a suburban hot water heater, model SW6DE. Hot water heater is not working right. It will fire up and burn for about five minutes. Sometimes when it fires up a big fireball can shoot out now and then, sets off the fault light but the...
  16. CU

    My time in the repair shop...maybe 21 days

    Issue #1: Coming home (+300KM) from MacGregor Provincial Park (Southwestern Ontario Canada), when I went to unhook the trailer from my truck, the Electric Jack failed...there was no power when I tried to raise or lower the jack, nor did the LED lights in front of the unit work. I re-connected...
  17. GY

    Northpoint 382flrb front window

    Hi all, Well nuts, we have a crack in the front window of our home away from home. Drivers side, lower corner. It is approximately 4 inches long. Had anyone ever had someone fix a crack? We will replace it eventually for certain, but if we can buy some time while a dealer has one brought in...
  18. CA

    Western PA dx3 repair

    Anyone have a good repair facility near Western PA that could look at the bedroom slide on our 37ts? Dynamax told us to call Performance in Ohio who promptly told me they only service ones they sell.
  19. AD

    Fiberglass under cab bed cracking

    Does anyone know what might've caused this crack in the fiberglass above the cab bed, or how much it might cost to repair? The crack seems to be only on portion of the fiberglass that parallels the cab window, and doesn't run perpendicular to the cab window. Thanks in advance!!
  20. JA

    Fridge Drain Hose repair on Forest River trailer pull

    2015 Forest River Puma 26ft fridge drain hose broke off halfway. Is there any way to repair it without pulling the fridge out? Dometic Fridge. Thanks
  21. SL

    Hose repair

    I need to cut a Valterra WO-1 0022 EZ coil water hose, then repair it with a new set of the original fittings. Anyone have a clue where these can be purchased? Thanks.
  22. CY

    Underbelly insulation repair after blow out

    Hello all. I had a blow out and it shedded the insulation behind the tire on my underbody. I am writing to ask if I need to buy the same insulation that I have for the rest of the underbelly or can I just use spray foam insulation for the repair? Taking it to an Rv Repair shop for them to do...
  23. MM

    Slim Rack Repair Kit From Little-Enterprises

    Anyone use this repair kit from Little-enterprise for there slim rack slide on a dynamax Isata 5.. does look like it might work?. Looks like a way to repair a broken rack. In addition maybe used to modify an existing rack to adjust bow in/out (adjust this aftermarket bracket with offset hole...
  24. MI

    Repair roof side board end only

    Is it possible to cut out about 4ft of the end of the roof front side board and replace it without having to remove the whole panel? I have a back corner that leaked and only about 4ft of the end is bad and needs to be replaced. There is no interior water damage, just the end of the roof front...
  25. NO

    Renew roof sealant and repair weathered awning

    We have a 2005 Shamrock 21SS. The original owner put some sort of sealant on the roof (he implied he only used the best - I’m thinking it was dicor, but not certain). That sealant is wearing away in some spots and we’d like to maintain/replace it the best we can. What product should we use and...

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