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I've heard of patching up a camper , but...

Aidan_M_M · 2011-06-10 23:35:48

....this took the biscuit!! Was washing the roof of one today , and noticed some white Duck Tape strips across where there was once a bracket... pulled up the tape to find this Bicycle tire patches to seal over screw holes? That's a new one......:eek:

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Aidan_M_M

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....this took the biscuit!!

Was washing the roof of one today , and noticed some white Duck Tape strips across where there was once a bracket... pulled up the tape to find this

Bicycle tire patches to seal over screw holes? That's a new one......:eek:

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#2 11-06-2011 11:01am
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Well erm........ at least its ummm............ errr................. creative thinking?:o:o

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#3 11-06-2011 9:57pm
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so you think I should leave it? Damn... waste of time cutting an alloy plate , bonding it to the roof , and screwing a new Roof Gallery Bracket down to that, with bigger Stainless steel screws? Feck.......

LOL!

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#4 11-06-2011 11:34pm
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Should have gone with the torch on felt.

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#5 12-06-2011 12:47pm
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Aidan_M_M wrote: »

so you think I should leave it? Damn... waste of time cutting an alloy plate , bonding it to the roof , and screwing a new Roof Gallery Bracket down to that, with bigger Stainless steel screws? Feck.......

LOL!

Cutting? Screwing?.
Just remember the old adage: If it doesn't move and it should - WD40.
If it moves and it shouldn't - Duct tape.

Works every time for me .

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#6 12-06-2011 5:48pm
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ummm... I'll make note of that for the day you ak me about a trade in...lol

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