Siding/molding sealant help please?
The siding on our '14 FR Stealth toyhauler pulled away recently. I think it was cut too short from the factory and the sealant where the molding and siding come together finally gave away (don't get ...
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donn0128 wrote:
First things first.
Pill the corner apart and inspect for water damage. Then and only then staple the tin back in place followed by lots of sealant, then the corner molding.
Already looked in there the best I could. Will take a good look when the molding is off. I found a shop that can probably get both sides done for $500, including larger modlings and a tape similar to Corner seal. Then the question becomes do I have them do the rear molding for preventative maintenance? **** trailer is less than three years old.
Pretty sure there is no water damage as it has been stored inside for the last 1 1/2 years in a very low humidity climate and I wasn't driving in the rain when I noticed the siding bowing out.
Do any manufacturers take these extra steps when building these things? Forest River makes some cool Toyhaulers but I'm going to do some serious homework on other manufacturers next time I upgrade.
