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Replacing foam grips on handles

sremsing
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I need to replace the foam grips on my travel trailer handles. There is a pin at the top of each handle. Do these pull out for handle removal ? Do they go back in easily once I have replaced the foam on the handles ?
2004 GMC Sierra 2500 HD quad cab, Vortec 6000
Prodigy
2011 Rockwood 2604
wife and one fur buddy.
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RollandB
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Explorer
Ours is bare stainless and hasn't been an issue.
2013 Yukon

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mike77leprechau
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I just left it bare stainless....
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dalenoel
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Explorer II
Camping World has a foam wrap that will work without removing the handle.

Probably available elsewhere also.
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DB2BRMI
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sjturbo wrote:
I'm thinking about bicycle handle bar tape! Many different styles and colors. Holds up well to use.

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That's what we do; basic black road bar tape - works great,
DB2

BurbMan
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Explorer II
I used a pair of foam bicycle handlebar grips.

sjturbo
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I'm thinking about bicycle handle bar tape! Many different styles and colors. Holds up well to use.

crcr
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Explorer
The foam grips on our handle was beginning to disintegrate, and I couldn't find any replacements. So I wrapped the old foam grip carefully with black Silicone tape (only sticks to itself -- has no adhesive). It worked very well!

sremsing
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Thanks ! I figured they could, just wanted to be sure.
2004 GMC Sierra 2500 HD quad cab, Vortec 6000
Prodigy
2011 Rockwood 2604
wife and one fur buddy.

westend
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Answered by Etrailer Yes the pins and handle can be removed with most. Pull up.
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