repair

  1. tworootrain

    Slide roof seal repair Rockwood Roo

    Slide roof seal repair Rockwood Roo 2018 DK21. Just inspected the edge seal on the slide out roof and found it had peeled up And the underside of said seal had attracted leave and dirt debris. The seal had also broken it’s bond around several screws allowing more debris to gather underneath...
  2. bundy71

    Any tips on how to fix, or repair rips along awning bag mounting seam.

    Our awning bag is ripping right at the seam where it joins the trailer. We are out of warranty unfortunately. Any tips, or tricks to fix that?
  3. RE

    2020 Norcold (Model 1210) Cooling Fan Repair (5A Auto Fuse Kept Failing)

    Hey Guys, I'm sure many of you may have experienced the issues of the recalled cooling fans for the fins inside the back of the Norcold Model 1210 like I have. They will overdraw on the 12V source and pop the 5A auto fuse on the circuit board. You can replace the fuse and get it to work...
  4. RO

    Roof repair from Comcast dragging their lines and wire cable over my TT rubber roof

    Hi everyone, I'm writing today looking for advise of how much to value the cost of resealing the rubber roof on my Forest River Surveyor SP240. During a storm, my neighbors tree came down and took down the power lines overhead. Being the last house on the line, I lost power. Dte was out the same...
  5. LE

    Repair to overhead bunk

    Hi All! We purchased a used ‘19 Class C from a dealer over the Spring. Just got home a few weeks ago from our 1st outing and while cleaning we found a good amount of mold/mildew in the front of the overhead bunk. Hubby ripped out the floor up there down to the metal frame and is in the process...
  6. DR

    Repair After Blowout

    Well, despite my best efforts we had a blowout on our one year old castle rocks. I inflated to the sticker recommended PSI and had cruise set at 65. Blew out any way. I had some minor damage to the fender and to the immediate under carriage. The fender I’m not too worried about, but I’d love...
  7. CP

    How can I repair the underbelly

    I noticed not long ago some damage to the underbelly of my Microlite 21 FBRS TT. It is either from a flat that I had or a critter that tried to get into the trailer from the underside. Thankfully it does not go all the way inside. But I now need to fill up the cavity circled in red. It is about...
  8. CH

    Mini-Lite Murphy bed closet drawer repair

    Murphy bed models have a closet on either side and a drawer under each closet. The drawer slide frame on mine broke. Documentation of the fix is below. The frame that holds the drawer runners is suspended of the floor of the closet above. A horizontal 1x2 is attached to the floor from the...
  9. cboss

    TorFlex Axle to Frame Weld Repair

    I repacked my bearings a week ago and noticed some weld joints failing. Took it to the local weld/frame shop and he hooked me up. There were eight joints bad (I have 22K on the camper). He re-welded them all and it looks good. My question is: Just paint (Rustoleum) or undercoating? I'm leaning...
  10. CH

    Awning repair using Kohree awning tape

    My 14 year old awning developed a dozen or so tiny pinholes, a few small cracks, and 1 some size hole, all within about 6" of the roof line. I know it wont be long till I replace the awning, but until then I wanted to be able to use it without fear and to keep dry. I highly recommend this...
  11. CA

    Warranty repairs

    We bought our 5th wheel in Sept 2019 & it’s still under the manufactures warranty. We’re traveling right now & our bedroom roof air went out yesterday. It will only blow hot air out & we’re in the desert! Not good! Ha! We’ve never used the warranty. How do we do it? Do we call Forest River or...
  12. BR

    Canvas Tear - Repair

    Hey all, Whats the proper method for repairing a 3" tear in the canvas? Its not on a seam, and has a few inches of clean canvas around the tear. Thanks, Bryan
  13. HI

    Rubber roof repair/replacement questions

    Well, we have a 7 month old Rockwood 2898KS. We just returned from a 2 week trip from Georgia to Maine and back. On the return, the interstate was closed due to a fatality and we were detoured onto secondary roads through a city. The streets were lined with overhanging trees, and, as much as I...
  14. MC

    NOBO 16.5 (2019) Awning parts and repair

    Hi. I have had my NoBo for a few months now and absolutely love it. I've been riding out the pandemic in the woods of MN. Great cell signal for phone and hotspot! I had a gust of wind come in the other day and twist the arm of my awning completely around. It disconnected cleanly from the...
  15. GI

    Who do you recommend for RV repair Near Portland Oregon??

    I'm in dire need of competent RV repair (electric issues)! I have a house low voltage problem which I posted on this forum but can't resolve. Need fixed so we don't have to cancel our summer plans. I live in the Columbia Gorge but can't even get the local repair shop to return my calls. Willing...
  16. JE

    Cabinet falling off 17 thor miramar

    We have a thor miramar that has a screw that stripped from the ceiling that holds our cabinet up. Does anyone know how to get to this screw? We would like to take it out and put a new screw in. Would like to avoid using L bracket or take it in for repair as we are on the road now. We have a 2017...
  17. SA

    New (to me) Wolf Pup that needs some cabinetry repair...we could really use suggestion

    My dad recently gave us his 2016 Cherokee Wolf Pup FQ travel trailer. We are LOVING it, but want to get ahead on some of the repairs it needs. It is in great condition except for the following things... The first time my dad used it, he turned off the refrigerator and drove home from his trip...
  18. GA

    L shape couch. repair or replace?

    2016 Forest River Georgetown 377XL. We have an L shaped couch that is peeling everywhere. To get it fixed, we're being told $2K-$3K. We even have all the new material from Forest River but it's still going to cost that amount we're being told. I'm thinking it might be cheaper just to buy...
  19. AE

    Various Repairs - Drawer Slides, Window Openers, Towel Rings

    Howdy... My 2306 has a couple things that need fixing, and I'd like to make sure I have the right parts as cheaply as I can do it....... So, better/cheaper sources welcomed. Drawer Slides - The drawer under my bench seat is rough. I "fixed" it with a pair of channel locks and screw driver so...
  20. kamper00

    Tear in membrane, repair, now bubble

    I left something on the top of the slide on the inside, forgot and let the slide out, it created a small tear in the membrane.(About the size of a quarter) I used eternabond to patch the tear and now it's bubbling. Trying to figure out the best course of action. -Was thinking of injecting some...
  21. SL

    Ladder hole repair

    Hello folks. I had a mishap where when I was backing and pushed the mounting pole from the ladder though the wall. Thoughts about how to brace the backside so the ladder will still be able to be used. I'm ok with opening up the inside wall some more to put something in there like im guessing...
  22. 5er_tom

    Great RV Repair shop in NC

    I recently had some work done at Wallace Family RV near Chapel Hill, NC. I was very happy with their work (refer and electrical issues) and the timeliness for the work to be completed. His repair cost was very reasonable. When I called to make the appointment on June 16, Matt said his schedule...
  23. LJ

    Need repair advice after blowout

    Well I've seen them on the side of the roads and read all the stories on the forums and just hoped it never happened to me but unfortunately we got to experience our first blowout. Thankfully no one was hurt and it didn't ruin our trip since we had just left the house when it happened. I was...
  24. JT

    Black Water Tank Hole Repair

    Ever heard of the saying?: "If it aint broke, fix it till it is."? Well, I accidently drilled an 1/8" diameter hole in my black water tank on my Rockwood 2019 Mini Lite. Sharing my repair story here for the benefit of other Sad Sacks with a similar repair need: First off, the tank is made...
  25. FA

    Awning Repair Recommendation

    Today, I discovered my awning has a tiny sliver of a slit (1/4" long) at the very top. I have no idea how that happened but my suspicion is that it occurred during the build at the factory. Why? Because the slit is minute and the cut is precise like a razor cut. My trailer is 14 months old...

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