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Fosters
Explorer
Apr 07, 2017

AWNINGS above the Slide Outs during the Wind r KILLING ME!!!

I'm a full timer in my 5th. And for some reason, it is bloody windy allllll the time or around the seasons here in Jersey. Except for summer perhaps. So yes, I am able to pull in the main awning wh...
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CA_Traveler
Explorer III
Apr 08, 2017
I've used 1/4" nylon rope looped around the slide fore and aft and lightly secured with a bungee cord. Each slide has a pre made rope marked for the slide.

I've also just retracted one or more slides when windy. Inside access with the slides in is always part of our PDI and blocked access to important areas is a non starter.

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