Trailer construction quality question?
Okay. I just bought a 2005 Kodiak 19FL. I am actually not sure who built it. It says "Kodiak by Scamper" on the side, but it says "Thor Industries/Dutchmen" on the manufacturers plate. Anyway, my ...
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I am not sure about the quality, but know that different manufacturers use different methods. I have a 99 Keystone Springdale, It is what they call stick and panel construction, I believe. It is where they build a frame of wood and add everything to that. I had some water damage, which was not hard to fix,,,just pull the panelling off, seal it up and fix the wall board.
A friend wanted me to look at his 2003 KZ Sportsman, that the floor was soft. When we dug into it, it seems that the whole trailer is built by laminating layers of plywood, Styrofoam, and rubber together. The water got in between the layers and the whole thing basically is falling apart. He sold it to a guy that is just going to part it out.
There are probably other methods of putting these things together
A friend wanted me to look at his 2003 KZ Sportsman, that the floor was soft. When we dug into it, it seems that the whole trailer is built by laminating layers of plywood, Styrofoam, and rubber together. The water got in between the layers and the whole thing basically is falling apart. He sold it to a guy that is just going to part it out.
There are probably other methods of putting these things together
