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agesilaus
Explorer III
Jun 24, 2020

Really cheap DIY for Carefree Awning Headknockers

We have a carefree awning on our RV and we are generally happy with it. However I'm 6'2" and I kept bumping my head on that elbow that sticks down. It was what's known as a headknocker. So when ...
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afidel
Explorer II
Jul 04, 2020
We carry pool noodles that we slit down one side, they wrap around the arms and provide enough cushioning. The only downside is if you have sudden unexpected wind gusts you have to take them off before you can retract the awning.

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