The cost of this repair i.
How to repair rv awning bracket.
What you might consider is putting an alum.
I would then run lag screw through the predrilled holes in the new plate and secure it to the side of the trailer.
Then drill a pilot hole into the framing and just install a new second lag screw.
Mend any small tears and holes.
After the glue sets simply reinstall the same lag screws after drilling 1 8 inch pilot holes.
Another option is to drill a new hole in the awning bracket itself above below or next to the problem hole.
Seal the open holes with silicone before installing the awning bracket.
February 24 2012 08 33 38 pm also looks like you ve got some caulking to do.
After inserting the rivet through the arm and bracket i place the rivet head on an anvil then spread the rivet using a punch.
You can fasten that on the outside of the arm bracket using new holes into the motor home along with the over size bolt plan where the original holes were.
This spread the drilled end evenly.
If your internal framing consists of aluminum or steel studs instead of wood supports you may have success simply going to a larger 5 16 lag screw as you ve suggested.
Next unroll the awning and slide the arms into place before adjusting the tension using the knobs on either side of the awning.
What do you need.
How to repair rv awning.
Disassemble your rv s awning.
Reinstall your renovated awning.
Make sure you get that taken care of too to keep any water from finding it s way behind there.
What causes tears and holes in an awning.
That came with your awning and making sure not to strip the screws.
The top half of the broken top bracket had to be removed from the trailer.
Plate 5 x8 or so on the side of the coach.
Rv awning repair solution.
Mark if there is no access behind the damaged area i would affix a metal plate to the bottom of the arm that extends a couple of inches beyond the base plate.
Awning repair bottom brackets reply 5 on.
In all instances every effort is made to ensure the correctness of all content on the rv doctor website.
I finish off this end of the rivet by spreading further with a hammer.
This repair is almost always a mess.