Can you strap down these new awning designs?
We are still figuring out the differences in our new 5th Wheel and our old TT. One big difference is the scissor design for the awning arms on the 5er vs. the straight supports on the old TT. I have...
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IMO, tie downs for electric awnings are band aids and, for me, aren't worth the trade off for the convenience and extra cost of electrics. I'd take a manual any day. Having straps all over the place is just inviting a trip and, with older people walking around, a broken hip, or worse. The =only= thing I've seen that would make the electrics more "friendly" is the telescoping post, though I'd have a foot on it where I could screw in some large lag bolts to hold it down.
Lyle
Lyle
