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    RV LIFE Forum Hub, Wander The West Had to reduce 1" to fit Silverado

    I had a hard time finding the thin wall. I went to Industrial Metal before I actually cut the frame and picked up a 10' length of the thinnest wall (probably 1/8") figuring it may be that. However, when I cut the frame down and got a look I was surprised at how thin in was. I then went to...
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    RV LIFE Forum Hub, Wander The West Had to reduce 1" to fit Silverado

    This is what I left of the side panel. Rebuilt around this existing panel. The picture in the above post shows how it was completed but I don't seem to have a better photo.
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    RV LIFE Forum Hub, Wander The West Had to reduce 1" to fit Silverado

    As you can see I'm trying learn the ins and out of posting here. After cutting the frame 1" front and back I had to replace the plywood frame. Guess I didn't take too many pics of that process. This one shows the frame cut 1" (just the from middle portion. and some of the new panels I installed:
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    RV LIFE Forum Hub, Wander The West Had to reduce 1" to fit Silverado

    This summer I bought a used Hawk in La Jolla, CA. Did not pay what person was asking but after all of my travails I my have overpaid, but, heh, I now have a Hawk! Just as we were loading the camper the guy said, "oh, you have a Silverado (2014-2017) and I don't think these fit those beds. It...
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    RV LIFE Forum Hub, Wander The West Hawk Leaks

    I had the water enter 2 times. Once with top down and the next storm I left it up. I finally realized (duh) that the water may leak down into a 1'x1" tube and then transfer down that tube till it exits. It could also just drip where it may exit from a screw hole, etc. This one is pretty specific...
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    RV LIFE Forum Hub, Wander The West Hawk Leaks

    This summer I bought a well used 2001 Hawk. Been working on mods, i.e. to fit my truck and some interior mods I have now found out I have roof leaks. I was out of town in November and it rained quite a bit (Southern California) while I was gone. Stored outside with top down. When I raised the...
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