repair

  1. RV

    Roof Foam Repair Ideas

    We are replacing our roof and a 4x4 section foam is gone-picture. Anyone have any ideas or input on how best to fix this hole before putting on new plywood/fiberglass? We are thinking about putting up a velux skylight and rebuilding a frame but curious on techniques or material or Any ideas...
  2. MA

    2007 27bhbs bunk repair -- loose screw

    hi folks, new owner of a 2007 27bhbs. while checking things out preparing for the season we noticed that on the top bunk in the bunkhouse slide, one side seems just a touch loose from he wall, and can see that there is a slightly loose screw. How does one try to tighten said screw? I wasn't...
  3. MR

    wood damage repair in cabover

    Still looking for photos of wood structure inside of 2015 Lepraucen. I had a leak/rot under aluminum trim holder near curve on side over drivers seat. Don't want to open up any more than necessary to see what I need to replace. Thanks.
  4. LilHorse&buggy

    Fiberglass Repair

    So I messed up my new Salem FSX 190RTX trailer. I was installing the TV bracket and the lag bolts were just a hair too long and the pushed out/ cracked the outer fiberglass wall. Is there an inexpensive way to just patch, add clear nail polish, etc to repair? Am I the only one this has...
  5. MH

    Repair of door gas strut

    The wind ripped the door out of our hands when opening and the gas strut was ripped out of the mounting bracket on the door step. The gas strut is fine but the mounting is damaged. In the picture attached on the lower right side you can see the hole where the ball for the attachment of the gas...
  6. JR

    Cracked fiberglass repair

    I have ended up with a crack in the fiberglass on my 2015 Coachmen Mirada, right between the bottom of the slide and top of underbody storage. I can only assume it is from flexing when drawing the bedroom slide in. Other than a full on fiberglass repair, which will involve repainting and may...
  7. ID

    Can awning fabric be repaired at the cord?

    TLDR: Is this tear in the awning fabric repairable? Last fall, water weight from a snap storm pulled the box-side awning-cord through the rail 2/3 the length of the awning. I have removed the awning and attempted to reinstall it into the rail but the end of the rail is getting hung up on the...
  8. OW

    DESIGN FLAW! Bolts from suspension puncturing water tank - Greyhawk 31DS

    Just got a 2012 Greyhawk 31DS a few months ago. Love it, besides this HUGE DESIGN FLAW which is super annoying… First, the leaf spring on the driver’s side flexes up so much that it hits the bottom fill sensor and pops it out. Since it’s the bottom sensor, the water drains all the way out...
  9. AU

    Even Brake repair center?

    I have an older Even Brake. It holds air for about a minute then needs to run the compressor again. It works ok besides cyciling about 45x an hour. I see that people list refurbished ones for sale. Question I have is does anyone repair them? Even Brake said they don’t even have parts for the...
  10. SheltonsDX3

    Dynamax Factory repairs?

    Anyone out there know if Dynamax will do repairs at the factory? I have a few problems I am not sure i want to trust to any of my local dealers. Filled out the contact info page online a few days back, just thought I would ask here also.
  11. TS

    Repair advice needed on a leaking SS roof

    I went into my 2014 SS TS2500c one rainy day this spring and found water pouring down from the speakers in the front cab ceiling. Disappointing since last fall I had just taped all the roof joints with ethernabond tape. My analysis is I had a leaking clearance light in front that allowed water...
  12. MH

    Gravity Water Inlet Repair

    The problem: From the very beginning, when we picked up Adele in December 2021, it is very difficult to fill the water tank with a hose. The water splashed all over and did not want to go into the gravity fresh water tank. Usually it is a mess to fill the tank and showering in the cold, freezing...
  13. TH

    A little trailer repair today.

    We tested our suitcase solar and work wifi hotspot out boondocking for a few days last week. Both were a success. Had a few other problems though. Drawer for the dinette closest to the front in the slide had the bottom fall out awhile ago. Repaired that awhile ago with 6"X1/8" poplar...
  14. DM

    Repair / Replacement Advice

    Hello, I purchased a 2001 Wildwood by Forest River 26BHS camper last summer and my wife and did a pretty extensive remodel of the inside. She is now wanting to sell it but might need a repair / replacement of the whole rear exterior / interior wall due some older water damage from the previous...
  15. SC

    Drawer repair/staples

    We just purchased a 2022 E-Pro 19BH a month ago and since it's still pretty cold up here in Mn. I've been slowly going through it fine tuning what I can. Through research etc... I knew that these things (campers) were "stapled" together and I should expect to have to work on a few things. I've...
  16. MC

    Soft floor repair

    We got good news when checking a soft spit in our TT floor - no leak. The floor is dry and the boards are solid. But, there is some give where 2 sheets of wood meet. Our floor guy, who is not an RV tech, said to just leave it alone. I would prefer to fix it if we can. Any suggestions? We...
  17. Trialrun85

    Emergency Refrigerator repair, might help someone

    One trip this summer to the Allegheny mountains, the fridge stopped cooling due to the circulation fan failing. I searched high and low for a replacement and nothing to be had. Made a trip to Walmart and purchased a $5 USB desk fan, female 120V extension cord end and i had some zip ties and a...
  18. SN

    Rubber roof repair

    I purchased a 2006 forest river cardinal, the roof is original, deeds cleaned bad, no leaks, previous owner put new vents on, and used flexseal, no working. I got a quote for $15000, I **** a brick, that's more than I paid, any other ideas for, for the roof or just cut my losses
  19. FI

    Blow out damage and repair

    Yesterday morning I picked up the trailer from storage (2021 Forest River Wolfpack 23pack15) on the way home I seen in the mirror the tread come off of 1 tire ripping out electrical wiring fender well insulation and plastic trim. This is under the slide out so when it wiped out the electrical it...
  20. mharold101

    RV repair work

    I am in the Beaufort, SC area and was wondering if anyone could recommend an RV repair shop in this area? I have asked around and most people (other RVers), don't trust anyone else with their RV. That is not me. There is a Camping World here but was definetly not recommended. I have a 24ft 2016...
  21. CH

    Wet wall under window but not leaking from window

    Hello all, Recently purchased a 2007 22ft hi lo. Sadly we were too eager and didn't do a great job of inspection. But here we are. We live in Oregon...so it wet outside..and there was some wallpaper water damage around the windows. Minor it seemed. I have resealed all the windows and the...
  22. TE

    Just crunched a drawer in my slide... help

    So there I was, Just pulled into the site, leveled off, and putting out the dining room/living room slide thinking all was right in the world. The slide is going out fine, when out of nowhere I hear a loud cracking sound and the slide stops extending. I go to investigate the sourcce of this...
  23. Mark601

    Repairs in the last 12 months

    Camper bought new in 2019, China Bombs dated 2018 and probably little more than 2500 miles total at 65 mph or less. So here's my woe..... My last entry was the damage caused by the infamous China Bomb tires (Castle Rock to be specific). Lost one tire and 8 ft of aluminum skirt, step light and...
  24. RV

    Roofing Foam Repair- Reroof

    Converting a former Mobile Command Center for National Guard into our mobile home away from home for next 5 years and unable to find a contractor or helper who knows how to replace this roof and repair foam. Any leads, people, sources on how to go about fixing this hole in roof is appreciated...
  25. CH

    Undermounted sink repair project

    Our Mini-Lite has an undermounted stainless steel sink. Like other owners, ours separated from the countertop. I'm in the process of repairing it and will post pictures of progress. I decided to dismount the counter so I could work on it like they did, by flipping it and working on it from the...

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