caulking - Event Date: 30 Jun 2015 - 07 Dec 2015 |
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2 chicks in a pod
Newbie Joined: 10 Feb 2015 Online Status: Offline Posts: 4 |
Calendar Event: caulking Posted: 30 Jun 2015 at 5:36pm |
What is The best caulking to use around lights,trim etc. on the outside of our r-pod?
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johnmaci
Senior Member Joined: 17 Jun 2014 Location: MD Online Status: Offline Posts: 202 |
Posted: 30 Jun 2015 at 7:24pm |
I use good old clear weatherproof silicone:
http://www.homedepot.com/p/GE-Silicone-II-2-8-oz-Clear-Window-and-Door-Caulk-GE500-3TG/100179996 |
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Leo B
podders Helping podders - pHp Joined: 13 Jan 2012 Location: Lyndonville, VT Online Status: Offline Posts: 4517 |
Posted: 30 Jun 2015 at 7:44pm |
Ditto !
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Leo & Melissa Bachand
2017 Ford F150 2021 Vista Cruiser 19 csk Previously owned 2015 Rpod 179 2010 Rpod 171 |
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ToolmanJohn
Senior Member Joined: 23 Apr 2014 Location: Connecticut Online Status: Offline Posts: 451 |
Posted: 30 Jun 2015 at 8:02pm |
Yes clear Silicone. Clean the area with a cloth dampened with lacquer thinner, or denatured alcohol. Dry off with another clean cloth. Then caulk.
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techntrek
Admin Group - pHp Joined: 29 Jul 2009 Location: MD Online Status: Offline Posts: 9062 |
Posted: 30 Jun 2015 at 9:15pm |
Welcome. Caulk on!
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Doug ~ '10 171 (2009-2015) ~ 2008 Salem ~ Pod instruction manual
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FamilyGuy
Newbie Joined: 23 Jun 2015 Online Status: Offline Posts: 13 |
Posted: 01 Jul 2015 at 11:30am |
In some areas there is a beige or tan caulk (on the 2015 182g anyway). Is this simply a colored silicone or another product? I've heard that some caulks are not compatible with silicone but I haven't verified.
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HuronSailor
podders Helping podders - pHp Joined: 10 Jun 2009 Location: Owosso MI Online Status: Offline Posts: 704 |
Posted: 01 Jul 2015 at 11:38am |
Could be silicone, you can buy it in lots of colors now.
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