replacement panel ? If so, how much did they want for the job ? Are you
afraid that this spot rust will get worse with age ? Did you add any venting
mechanism to the area, either inside or out ? Did you look at the area
thoroughly from the inside at all ? This is a common problem with the
underside of the over the cab sleeper in a Class C . Good luck with it and
thanks for the warning. RG
'----- Original Message -----
From: JohnJoannFigueras
To:
Sent: Saturday, April 01, 2000 10:09 PM
Subject: Re: [Safarifriends] Skin Corrosion
> We have a '94 Trek, and in '98 discovered several
> 'bubbles' under the decal below the refrigerator vent
> door. I picked at them, and found that they were
> corroded through the aluminum skin. Safari said it
> was caused by water getting behind the skin and that
> we needed to have the whole panel replaced. Instead,
> we took it to a body shop in Portales, Mexico, and had
> the holes filled and the section repainted. So far
> it's OK. As to the water leak--it was probably caused
> by the horizontal trim strip. Caulk on the top side
> of that strip was broken, and water had gotten in and
> couldn't get out. We sealed all the strips and hope
> for the best.
>
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