Replacement window screen and frame?

Started by justdon57, August 06, 2013, 02:35 AM

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justdon57

good morning! finally was able to get my rear window in my 1985 Minnie Winnie to open after the previous owner applied clear rtv sealant! can anyone suggest where I can purchase a replacement screen? Also, if the window was leaking when they caulked it, can new seal between the frame and body stop the leak? thanks

Stripe

The seals are replaceable.
Do you need the whole screen with frame? Or just the screen material? If all you need is the screen material, any decent hardware store or home depot will have it and a kit to install the screening as well..
Fredric,
Captain of the Ground Ship "Aluminum Goose"
28' Holiday Rambler Imperial 28

justdon57


Stripe

Look into getting a screen frame kit and screen material from Home depot or Lowe's..

Here is a link to an example..
http://www.homedepot.com/p/New-York-Wire-5-16-in-x-36-in-Aluminum-Screen-Frame-Kit-71588/100397100#.UgDeQFNztJ8
Fredric,
Captain of the Ground Ship "Aluminum Goose"
28' Holiday Rambler Imperial 28

justdon57

after looking again at the other windows in my rv where there are screens, it appears the frame for the screen is part of the window frame? and it all must be disassembled in order to replace the missing screen?

Stripe

Fredric,
Captain of the Ground Ship "Aluminum Goose"
28' Holiday Rambler Imperial 28

DaveVA78Chieftain

Unfortunately I am fairly sure you will have to remove and disassemble the window to replace the screen.

Dave 
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