Spread more of the roof patching tar on top of the tape covering it completely.
How to fix a leak in my rv roof.
If there is any previous sealant on the leak you should pick it off with a knife taking care not to damage the roof further.
For larger rips or tears in your camper roof you may need some fiberglass repair tape shown below.
Apply the permanent fix.
If you need to remove eternabond that is already on the roof you can use a heat gun or a hair dryer.
Spread your roof repair tar all over the area to be patched.
The caulking we use of the r.
Again using cloth wash around the leak.
One thought to keep in mind is that there are a few different types of leaks you may develop and each type of leak will need a different fix.
Apply a temporary fix until you can make a permanent fix.
He used some thin gauge aluminum and elastic roof patching goop to fix the trouble spots.
Preventative maintenance is the best way to avoid costly repairs later.
This adhesive rubberized tape will seal a leak just like the ads say.
While you might not want to use the same materials and techniques on a six figure motorhome or aluminum paneled airstream this cheap fix works great for older rv s in so so condition.
Of course i haven t tried it under water like they do in the commercials but it will patch a leaky rv roof.
Identify the source of the leak.
I wouldn t recommend cutting your roof in half and patching it back together with the tape though.
How long the tape lasts is a question for another day.