Bulging siding when towing in crosswind?
Today we were towing through Wyoming with a significant cross wind (imagine that.:R) My travel partner was driving, and noticed in the side mirror, that a section of the metal siding strip was bulgi...
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coolmom42 wrote:
So we are at a KOA in Hardin, MT. Manager suggested 2 options in Billings. We are going to one of them at opening time tomorrow morning. He said the siding strips are stapled on and have pulled out. He plans to re-attach them quickly with some grommeted screws like used for metal roofing. It won't be perfect, but won't look too bad, and will keep the siding on the RV! We will add caulk around the screw penetrations.
I really suspect the crosswind had something to do with it, since this has never been a problem before.
What a Redneck fix! I would pull off the offending panels and staple it right, but that's just me. A mobile repair service might be able to come to the campground and do the job correctly.
