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JBarca
Nomad II
Feb 04, 2017

Bent Main Frame Rail Below Slide - (Picture Heavy)

Hello Fellow Campers, I’m inquiring if you or someone you know has run into where the main frame rail (thin I beam style) bent down behind the rear spring hanger and if you know any of the details ...
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Kayteg1
Explorer II
Feb 04, 2017
Welcome to the RV World.
Everything is build to minimum standarts unless you can afford bus conversion.
That said, this bend doesn't look like coming from load stress.
More like hitting something or wrongly positioned jack.
I think jacking frame straight and welding plate to close I into square tubing would be the best reinforcement.

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