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Cocky_Camper
Explorer II
Jan 07, 2019

Replacing Awning Fabric that has Alumiguard Cover - DIY

Our 16 year old awning is in need of being replaced and we have decided to take the route to do it our self. After watching about 20 you tube videos, this doesn't seem like it will be a difficult task...
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Cocky_Camper
Explorer II
Jan 08, 2019
doxiemom11 wrote:
Have you ever replaced the springs in the roller tube? If not, your springs probably are getting worn so it doesn't roll like it should. Ours is 19 yrs old and we have had to replace them. The awning rolls much better with nice new springs.


I have not thought about that. I will look into it. Thanks

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