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joeshmoe
Explorer III
Jun 10, 2015

Side Awning Install - Butyl Tape, Non Sag Dicor, Other...

So I bought an awning a while back, but haven't got up the nerve to blast 12, 3/8" holes through the camper. EDIT: It's not 12 holes, just two brackets w/ 6 holes total. But still, it's drilling i...
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towpro
Explorer
Jun 11, 2015
I think there is 2 different methods of mounting being discussed here.

One method is to mount this track or awning rail on the wall first that has a c channel built into it, than the awning mounts into this track. I think this one uses screws about every 4" or so.

Than I have read about a method where the awning box mounds on a different type rail system wall. This might be the 3/8" holes method?

Both are discussed in this document.
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