Slide wall construction and damage question
Hopefully I can articulate my question properly.....lol. We have our camper on a seasonal site this year. It is a 2012 Thor 5th wheel and it has 3 slides. The front and rear facing OUTER slide walls o...
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MFL wrote:DownTheAvenue wrote:
It is very possible that the side walls of the slide are not laminate walls, but luan with a fiberglass or some other material skin. In fact, since all of them are like that, I bet they were constructed that way. The one with the most wave, and in the sun as the OP indicated, is just responding to the extreme heat. My money says there is no problem.
I agree with this theory. That does not look like fiberglass, but more like a type of nylon/plastic. My FW over hang underside looks to be of similar material. If an actual hard foam laminate, like my slide ends, they would be solid underneath, even if the outside layer had separated. It may not be too hard to fix.
Jerry
X3 or 4
The outside wall is the same as 5er exterior walls, but the end walls are frame and finished differently.
Any sign of leakage on the interior? That one end wall is pretty wavy, does that wall get a lot of sun?
