Is a water stain on ceiling a deal breaker?
I am shopping for my first motorhome. Walking through many units at PPL today, I saw many with water spots on the ceiling. They were especially evident on those with carpet-like ceilings. If I sme...
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Water leaks are epidemic in RVs. Even with a one piece fiberglass or aluminum roof there are myriad ways water can get in, even with diligent maintenance.
A small water stain would not deter me. We looked at one with a small stain over the drivers seat and the owner said it was caused by a leak around the air horns. He relocated them under the coach and sealed up the holes. We didn't buy that coach for other reasons, but that's an example of something that wouldn't deter me because there was an explanation and remediation.
We had been in other coaches that not only had water stains, but were wet. We'd stay away from those.
Water leaks can be hard to stop. What used to be Ancira RV in Alvarado has a wet bay that they use to find leaks in coaches. I think it was bought by Fleetwood on 1 December.
A small water stain would not deter me. We looked at one with a small stain over the drivers seat and the owner said it was caused by a leak around the air horns. He relocated them under the coach and sealed up the holes. We didn't buy that coach for other reasons, but that's an example of something that wouldn't deter me because there was an explanation and remediation.
We had been in other coaches that not only had water stains, but were wet. We'd stay away from those.
Water leaks can be hard to stop. What used to be Ancira RV in Alvarado has a wet bay that they use to find leaks in coaches. I think it was bought by Fleetwood on 1 December.
