Replacing Roof On A Popup

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Replacing roof on a popup.

Gaskets seals latches trims and more are available from the experts in pop up camping. This is going to be a long series. Have alpine will travel. Roof repair questions fiberglass roof not rubber.

If your water damage is minimal and the wood is still structurally sound you might be able to skip ahead to part 2 seal up the roof to prevent future water damage. We took apart the whole roof structure and removed it from the camper to rebuild it. Here is the superflex i ordered affiliate link. Original coleman and fleetwood roofs and equipment.

You can also replace these with a leak stopper or fiberglass repair tape. We had to replace the wood sides of the roof and a couple of the 2 x 2s that ran along the top edges of the roof. Replacing the roof exhaust port for the refrigerator. We ll do a little roof rebuild series but fair warning.

Once it was structurally solid i just kept the old plywood panel up on the ceiling and just peeled away any of the rotten layers. Alpine coach owner s forum. The company is gone imo forever and there s zero chance of you ever finding another abs roof as a replacement other than what might pop up on the used market when someone is wrecking one of these trailers for parts. The reason it was cheap is.

We really want to go into detail on just how we tackled our pop up camper roof rebuild so we are breaking this post up into several smaller posts. I thought so too. Https amzn to 2vvmuh5 i purchased this palomino elite camper for only 1 000. The abs powder and methyl ethyl ketone powder is used for filling the cracks on your roof.

During the 8 years this roof was in production it was produced both in house and subbed out to a third party. After a lot of research though i realized that you could still repair that abs roof and in many cases the owners of the repaired coleman abs roofs were happier with the results than had they gone with a traditional pop up camper roof. We carry a large selection of original equipment hard to find roof and related hardware. If you find like we did that you ll need to replace a good amount of the wood on your pop up roof it s time to detach the canvas and then remove the roof in order to rebuild it.