I was afraid a major failure was in my awnings future so decided to attempt a temporary patch.
Campers awning struts damage.
Suspa c16 13334 c1613334 26 gas prop quantity 2 force 87 lbs per prop force per set 174 lbs camper rear window tonneau cover lift supports window lift support struts made in usa 4 3 out of 5 stars 90.
Further damage is showing up on the seam where the awning attaches to the rv sidewall.
For peace of mind always make sure your awning is securely locked during transit use extra bungee cords if needed and rolled up when the weather gets bad at night or when you re away.
One problem encountered by rvers is that when they roll out the awning the door rubs on the awning creating a black spot on the awning which may eventually damage the awning.
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To curb this problem you can purchase an awning door roller ball at an rv store near you and you can install it on your rv door to deal with this problem.
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Camper awnings help you remain cool by keeping you in the shade.
Rather than use the standard rv.
On my old trailer the top awning mount pulled out of the side of the trailer.
Here the awnings end bead is double stitched and the threads are disintegrating.
Depending on your coverage many insurance companies will not pay for damaged rv awnings because they re considered an accessory.
Rv upgrades has replacement gas props mounting brackets and struts for lift support on doors hatches and hoods.
It worked out quite well and have had no trouble since.
There was not enough left for even a 3 8 lag bolt to grab and after a little thought i used a couple of butterfly bolts to re secure the awning.
Patching my rv awning with clear gorilla tape.