"vintage shasta"R-Vision Trail Lite Water Damage
    • Public Gallery  • Help  
• Join Now!  • Log In  • Feature Tour
 Dan Hellier | Home > 
R-Vision Trail Lite Water Damage
Unknown leak most likely from right front corner of roof.
The water just layed in the bag and rotted the floor until the top layer cracked and the customer noticed the floor sagging.
Date(s): November 2011. Album by Dan Hellier. Photos by Dan. 1 - 35 of 35 Total. 10623 Visits.
Start SlideshowTo order prints and photo-products: 1. Select photos. 2. Click Order. 3. Select products.Select images and click to download to your computerSend Email of Selected Photos 
Enlarge photo 1
1
Pretty hard to see, but the floor is soft and bowed downward.

Enlarge photo 2
2
We put this trailer off to the side of the normal work area as it may be here a while.

Enlarge photo 3
3
Slide out with couch removed.

Enlarge photo 4
4

Enlarge photo 5
5

Enlarge photo 6
6

Enlarge photo 7
7

Enlarge photo 8
8

Enlarge photo 9
9

Enlarge photo 10
10
The slide is half in and out, then tilted allowing us the remove the floor under the rollers.  The slide base is one piece.  You would have to remove the slide just to get the base plate off.  Kind of unusual.

Enlarge photo 11
11
This is the front header / sill plate.  On the left side of the picture, you're looking at the cardboard that's glued to the studs and then the fibre glass is glued to the cardboard.  As you can imagine it doesn't take much water before the front wall pulls loose.

Enlarge photo 12
12
The dark board is the center board where the bow was, turned upside down so that you are looking at the bottom of the "sandwich"  As you can see it's covered in mold.
"Dan, could you please call me when y..."
View Comments...

Enlarge photo 13
13

Enlarge photo 14
14
As suspected, the rot continues up underneath the slide.

Enlarge photo 15
15
The rot continues.

Enlarge photo 16
16
and continues.

Enlarge photo 17
17

Enlarge photo 18
18

Enlarge photo 19
19
"Hi I know this is a very old post, b..."
View Comments...

Enlarge photo 20
20

Enlarge photo 21
21

Enlarge photo 22
22

Enlarge photo 23
23

Enlarge photo 24
24

Enlarge photo 25
25

Enlarge photo 26
26

Enlarge photo 27
27

Enlarge photo 28
28

Enlarge photo 29
29

Enlarge photo 30
30

Enlarge photo 31
31

Enlarge photo 32
32

Enlarge photo 33
33

Enlarge photo 34
34

Enlarge photo 35
35
End of project.  Thanks for looking. 12-26-2011

 
 Select All.  
  Sign the Guestbook. Displaying 2 of 2 entries.
I am replacing the floor in my 2004 R Vision Trail-Lite. I have a few questions for you, if you don't mind please contact me at the email provided.
Thank You
 - Lisa Wysong, Sat, 16 May 2020 8:01PM
If Possible, Dan Hellier, please contact me regarding replacement of flooring.
 - Marti Carroll, Mon, 14 Nov 2016 10:40AM
 
Album Properties. Email Album. Send Invitation. Add to Website. Share URL