How To Fix A Tent Trailer Roof

What do you do when you get a puncture or tear in your rv roof.

How to fix a tent trailer roof.

1978 starcraft galaxy swinger roof re build and canvas replacementmay june 2015owner troy crivelloneas with many old tent trailers the roof on my 78 starcraft was not working at all. If your roof suffers from bigger tears then fiberglass repair tape is a recommended solution. Tent trailer roof re build. Remove the exterior trim to assess damage in order to unscrew the trim the first step is to take out the vinyl trim insert that covers the screws.

If your camper looks anything like mine the vinyl trim is probably cracked broken moldy or all of the above. Many times the crank handle stops working and we show you how. After spreading the leak stopper or tar add fiberglass screen tape on the hole covering it whole. Scoop a small amount of mixture out of the jar and spread it over the crack in the roof.

Want to know how to fix a leaking camper roof. In this informative rv how to video mark polk with rv education 101 demonstrates a quick and. The metal roof had many many pinholes and dry rot that in 20. In order to get the best results the surface must be free from any oil or grease.

While fixing a leaky camper roof is not too hard it s highly unlikely to be a simple walk in the park either. In this video we discuss how to repair the lifting mechanism on a coleman niagara popup camper. You have to prepare many tools and materials to give the roof a comprehensive repair so it would not leak again any soon. Completely cover the crack with the mix.

Then this article shall be of use to you. You can use mek methyl ethyl ketone or acetone to remove any grease stains. This trim should just pop out as you pull on it. Use warm water to sponge the surface clean then let it dry.