Searching the internet for ideas to fix my front cap, I ran across some RV Fiberglass 0.045" thick and rolled up. I've seen that people use aluminum but I assume that this stuff has to be weaker and that it doesn't have the cardboard backing. Just wo...
I have a 2007 Keystone Cougar Travel Trailer with a power awning. I bought in 2009 and I have had problems with this awning the entire time. From the get go, I couldn't get framer on the right side to stay attached to the camper side. It would pull t...
ksbowman wrote:Kevin, Google Replacing front rv caps and building teardrop camping trailers. There are some very informative videos on the under layment and attaching the filon to it. It is amazing how you can bent the 1/8" plywood around some pretty...
valhalla360 wrote:Filon is so thin it's tricky to repair small holes and cracks using traditional methods. Often it's simpler to just replace the whole panel.That's part of the reason that I am planning on replacing the whole panel. The main reason i...
westend wrote:Thoughts? If it was me, I'd use PVC coated aluminum panels. Two 8' x 4" should be darn close. There would have to be some sort of frame to attach the aluminum but once installed, good for a lot of years. White both sides 4' x 10' This c...
Yea. I'm trying to avoid filon because of my current delam problems. The OEM front cap from Keystone is less than $500 plus shipping plus the pain to install it. However, I don't want to have the same issues in a couple of years because its a pain to...
Lets try this again. These panel screws maybe the best option. Only problem is they are 10-24 and only 0.19 in. diameter. It also requires a special tool which costs $150.
