Slide-out Floor Rot
I recently had my fiver towed to the company that manufactured it, for evaluation before sale (Nuwa Co.). They report that the 2 of the slides show some damage on the bottom portions due to water intr...
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I have a Hitchhiker II with points of rot. Trim screws on the slides for sure is one of the problems, caulked all of them. Another area on Hitchhikers is the way they wrapped the the bottom of the walls at the point they meet the floors. They used some material that I would compare to roofing felt paper & simply wrapped the wood & stapled it. No caulk. On mine I sealed this point with window sealing tape, (3-M ) & caulked the joint the length of the slide. Road & wheel spray was getting up into this area. Poor construction method. Caught it early enough.
