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JL81
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Oct 31, 2014

Travel Trailer CEILING/ROOF WATER DAMAGE - need advice!

We purchased a 2002 Salem by Forest River 27' bunkhouse from my childhood neighbors last fall. We parked it & over the winter the inside ceiling panels rippled down the entire length of the camper. Th...
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westend
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Oct 31, 2014
Stock up on beer and BBQ. Buy the materials and invite all of your handy friends over for a weekend roof party. Make it fun. Without beer and vittles, the material costs should be under $500. Even less, if you shop carefully.

A caveat: I've repaired a few RV roofs and read a lot here. I've never seen an RV with substantial roof damage that didn't have water in the walls. Be prepared.

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