weld broken on the slide - common??
We seem to have a broken weld on our slide. This is a 2005 Host Rainier 9.5 I want to know how common it is for a weld in the slide to break from "normal wear and tear". We found a crack coming f...
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jimh425 wrote:
I'm glad you got a fix that you are happy with. Are you also going to weld it?
No, we're not going to weld it.
One mod that hubby did was to move the top of tie down so the pressure is on the front edge of the camper and not directly under the corner of the slide. He was concerned that, where it was at, the tie down added stress where the crack appeared. So he moved the tie down to the front corner where the happy jack leg is bolted. Then it extends back to the same place it was always connected to the under frame of the truck.
