aluminum

  1. RY

    In search of 1 lions head lynx 14" wheel

    This thread is for the general discussion of the classified ad In search of 1 lions head lynx 14" wheel. Please add to the discussion here.
  2. In search of 1 lions head lynx 14" wheel

    Wanted In search of 1 lions head lynx 14" wheel

    in search of a 14" lions head lynx aluminum trailer wheel 14x5.5 5 lug
  3. VE

    ****SOLD**** - Radica Moonlander Aluminum Camper for Sale - 2024 6 ft bed $9,000 OBO

    We’re selling our 2024 Radica Moonlander camper (truck is not for sale). The Moonlander is a lightweight and durable aluminum-framed camper with a unique sleeping layout; users lay sideways on two, removable, lofted bed panels allowing ample storage below. It is low profile for easy driving and...
  4. SL

    Rogue sidewall construction

    Is the Vengeance Rogue line (specifically, a 2023 model), constructed with aluminum framing or 2x4 wood framing when going with the upgraded gel coated fiberglass wall option? Thanks for the insight!
  5. VE

    Radica Moonlander Aluminum Camper for Sale - 2024 6 ft bed $10,000 OBO

    We’re selling our 2024 Radica Moonlander camper (truck is not for sale). The Moonlander is a lightweight and durable aluminum-framed camper with a unique sleeping layout; users lay sideways on two, removable, lofted bed panels allowing ample storage below. It is low profile for easy driving and...
  6. VE

    Radica Moonlander Aluminum Camper for Sale - 2024 6 ft bed $10,000 OBO

    We’re selling our 2024 Radica Moonlander camper (truck is not for sale). The Moonlander is a lightweight and durable aluminum-framed camper with a unique sleeping layout; users lay sideways on two, removable, lofted bed panels allowing ample storage below. It is low profile for easy driving and...
  7. JJ

    Aluminum roof old coachmen

    Maybe someone could shed some light on this. Have a 87 coachmen class a . the roof appears to be a thin aluminum skinnwith looks like a light rubber look thatbhas flaked off and all. How to clean the metal and reseal or justvrip it off and akin with 1/8 wood and rubber roof it. Whats best option...
  8. MT

    Aluminum Corrosion at Steel Crossmembers

    I noticed the underbody fabric is tearing where the steel cross members contact the aluminum floor structure. What little I can see under the fabric leads me to believe that the aluminum is severely corroded. Fortunately the floor structure above does not appear soft or deformed in any way. I'm...
  9. JE

    Aluminum Skirt brace

    The skirting on my 5ver is stiffened from the frame to the bottom of the skirt with aluminum braces ( see picture of a broken one ) They have several bends for rigidity. does any one know the correct name and where is could source some? each is about 14" long and i need about 5, so 8 to 10'...
  10. BL

    best way to attach 5/8 inch plywood to aluminum framing

    Thru experimentation I will try to attach 5/8 inch plywood to aluminum framing using a 1 1/2 inch long #10 sheet metal screws as follows: first: drill a 3/16 pilot hole in the 5/8 inch plywood and don't mess with the aluminum behind the plywood at all. This allows the #10 screw to slip when the...
  11. JE

    Ospho on Aluminum Floor Pan

    I'm converting a short bus with an aluminum floor plan, and am in the rust removal/prep phase. We just started wire brushing to get any rust and oxidization off. Is a rust converter like ospho okay to use on aluminum during this step? Forgive me if this has been answered, I couldn't find...
  12. LA

    New(to us) Rockwood Freedom, aluminum panel is out of it's groove at the bottom

    Hey fellow campers! Finally upgraded to a much better PUP and we're pretty happy about it. The only thing I'm trying to figure out is the side panel(aluminum covering?) seems to be out of it's proper groove/placement. Anyone have any idea how to get this back where it belongs? Hopefully the...
  13. CH

    Welding aluminum frame?

    While working on wiring today I took out the lauan panels in an outside locker and discovered water damage. The right front corner of the floor is separated from the nose cap and allowing water in. I assume splashes in off the road. I haven't explored the problem much because I had to finish...
  14. PR

    Aluminum Siding Corrosion

    I have a 2020 Salem 19dbxl. The aluminum panel on the rear next to the taillights is corroding. See attached photos. I didn't think the aluminum would corrode like this. Has anyone else seen this problem and found a solution? I'm tempted to just put an aluminum patch on it but I'm afraid it...
  15. JI

    Aluminum siding bulge

    On a 7 week, cross country trip in our Puma Palomino 28BHSS. I noticed this in the mirror while going 65mph down I90 in South Dakota. (Mounted my phone on the window). Driving though 20-30 mph crosswinds. Looks like a bulge in the front left side when driving 40 or more mph. I don't think...
  16. WE

    Hole in Aluminum Repair?

    My 2000 Hawk is on the dolly and I just finished resealing and painting the wood base. Next step is to repair a hole on the front of the camper where the aluminum has rubbed against the bed creating a small hole. Next step is to repair the hole as well as fill a couple leftover holes from...
  17. DO

    Making bug screens for curved aluminum windows

    I have a 2010 Salem with no screens! The majority of the windows are curved aluminum frames and I want to build screens for them. Any thoughts (other than velro) on how to build a framed screen that can attach to the aluminum frame (not magnetic) The top corners are ninety degrees and the bottom...
  18. BR

    Covering up delamination with sheet Aluminum

    Anyone every cover their de-lam with sheet Aluminum? A coworker of mine has a 12 year old trailer that is delaminating at the nose and we were discussing the easiest way to fix it. I suggested a thin sheet of aluminum the length of that panel all the way up to the roof and adding a new...
  19. RA

    Which model has all aluminum frames? tandem axles

    Im looking for aluminum framing, with tandem axles. First time campers, but want aluminum ( we think?) Which model is the best bang for the buck? new or a few years old.
  20. TR

    Aluminum Wheel care

    Thanks to everyone who posted remarks on my previous tire posting. That was a great example of what this forum is about. Now it’s time to discuss wheels. Our Berkshire XL 40E came with aluminum wheels Al around. Truthfully, I haven’t done much but wash them. I’d like to shine them to their...
  21. TC308

    aluminum Wheels

    What does everyone use for polishing the Aluminum wheels? We have a 39A new to us and I like Chrome shine and I want to polish them up before the season. Any suggestions Greatly appreciated! I looked a Renegade and its hard to ask them or create a kit to polish the wheels.
  22. DG

    USA sticker map on aluminum siding?

    Has anyone put a USA sticker map (or large stickers) on aluminum siding? Im thinking of adding a 50 state map to the back wall but worried the siding would make it look too wavy. All the pictures I could find online are stickers on fiberglass/smooth surface. I could put it on the front of the...
  23. MB

    HELP - Degreaser streaked aluminum siding

    I recently washed my '16 Wildwood 30'QBSS to prepare for winter. I used a bottle of Fastball Degreaser that I had a work to get some of the black streaks off. Worked well for that, however now I'm left with all sorts of streaks on the aluminum siding. It looks like it's oxidized almost. Looking...
  24. AR

    Aluminum roof availability?

    Hello all, I am new to the high low trailer bunch and my buddy and I each picked one up, is a 1990, and mine 1989. I have an aluminum roof and he had dry rot in his roof which was a rubber membrane. Is there a way to get a hold of the metal roof to retrofit his unit with the same aluminum roof I...
  25. DogMan635

    Macerator issue and a new replacement Cover

    Not sure if anyone other than me, is at all concerned with the new vans with Macerators, As the Septic pump Macerators having a "Plexiglas cover" which is less than about 6" from the ground or roadway. Located on the passenger's side just in-front of the rear tires. Many folks I'm learning have...

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