What is going on with this roof?
Hi we are new to travel trailers. And we just bought a 1986 roadranger that needed a little work.... so I thought. We have now realized that the roof has leaking, all the windows have leaking, the scr...
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Hence wrote:
Please understand that we are not getting rid of this trailer no matter the extent of the damage. We know what we are getting into. This is not our first major DIY project. We don’t have a problem tearing it apart. We just need good advice on what to do with a few things.
Gotcha.
Do not use silicone caulk anywhere on the outside of the rv. I don’t even use it on the inside. It doesn’t last long enough, nothing much will stick to it and it is a pain to completely remove.
Eternabond is best to seal seams and around protrusions if cleaned properly first.
Dicor works well, also. It is less expensive, but requires more maintenance.
Geocel proflex or Lexel caulks are best for general sealing around trim, windows and doors.
Butyl tape is used underneath just about anything that is attached to the camper.
Enjoy the process.
