What's best underneath the trailer?
The underbelly of my camper has some sort of cardboard skin - probably originally coated with some kind of waterproofing. It has long since deteriorated and is broken, sagging, and missing in places....
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If you do remove the under cover. I would at least paint the wood with a good exterior paint to protect the wood and paint the frame to keep it from rusting, any more than it has already. If you do...
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Much simpler to buy some similar material and make some patches.The new can overlap the old and be held on with short screws.While you may not plan to drive through rain storms, more damage will occur...
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If you do patch it and worry about sealing it try that stuff that you see on TV where they install a screen door in the bottom of a boat... That stuff really does work wonders. You could use that on...
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I would NOT use aluminum. All of the metal bellied trailers I've had were seriously rotted inside the floor. The metal acts as a "pan". If water happens to get inside the floor space, it turns the...
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bobamos wrote:A Mother-in-law comes to mind first... Hmmm!! I actualy like my Mother in Law though, I know, that's weird.
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bobamos wrote:A Mother-in-law comes to mind first...Duh! Took me a day or so to get it, but I got it!
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The material under your trailer is black Homasote. they used to cover the outside of houses with it, before putting on the siding, for a bit of water protection. Not used much any more. My 1949...
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