Awning gust lock
I have a 06 National Sea Breeze I have seen a Locking assembly that goes on the roof and goes around the awning in the center to lock it so the wind going down the highway wont blow it open! My questi...
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Dutch_12078 wrote:bluegypsy wrote:
If we're driving in windy conditions, we use small bungie cords around the awning and slideout toppers. Works for us.
How do you wrap the bungee cords around the fabric to keep the wind from unrolling it from the roller? Wrapping them around the arms does not work.
For the main patio awning, I wrap one from the mounting bracket around the awning as marked on this image, and it stops the wind from getting in.
For my slideout toppers, I hook the bungies to the little "sticky-up bit" you can see in the image below, and wrap it around the fabric.
(PS: this is my first time uploading images in the forums, hope they're viewable)
