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OldFogie
Explorer
Mar 19, 2015

Mounting Flat Screen TV and access to cabinet behind

At a RV show I saw a Class A RV that had a TV mounted in front of a cabinet opening and it was able to be lifted up to access the cabinet behind. I forgot the make of the RV. Does anyone know if th...
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AllegroD
Nomad
Mar 19, 2015
On our previous coach, we removed the tube TV and installed an LCD. Because it was slight (about 1.5 inches) we surface mounted the LCD on covered, 3/4 plywood and used a piano hinge on the side. Reason we mounted the piano hinge on the side is we did not go to the extent of figuring out how large a bed lift strut we would need for the weight. We did aff a side cinching lock to ensure it would not swing open at the worst of times.

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