On Tue, 12 Dec 1995 23:46:44 -0500 Ron Lussier wrote: > Likewise I have a leak. Rain seems to be coming in through the knob for the > skylight. (You know, the rotating knob that opens and closes the skylight.) On my 1988, water appeared to be coming in via the knob as described by Ron. Turned out that there was a myriad of fine cracks in the plastic skylight itself, close to the rim where it seats on the seal. A liberal application of outdoor grade clear silicone smeared over the cracks cured (no pun) the leak. (And we stopped turning it down so tight!).
Daniel R. Herbert dan.herbert@utoronto.ca 1995 EV-Winnebago "Don't take life so seriously. You aren't going to get out of it alive anyway." Hanlon's Razor: "Never attribute to malice that which is adequately explained by stupidity"
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