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Homestead_or_Bu
Explorer
Jun 06, 2016

Newbie - DIY - Antenna leak and removal/ roof patch

Hey Everybody! Newbie here. I have just made my first foray in to RV land. Glad to have found you all. Plan is to travel and then find land to create a permaculture homestead, living in the RV whil...
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Chris_Bryant
Explorer II
Jun 07, 2016
I would question the diagnoses- if you have the near ubiquitous Winegard "Batwing" Sensar antenna, a bit of sealant and a new quad o ring are all that is needed- if your base looks like this:



*Any* penetration through the roof is a "potential issue", but that doesn't mean you have to remove everything.

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