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Old 08-23-2022, 10:05 AM   #1
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Windshield moved out of rubber seal

2004 Forest River Georgetown drivers side windshield moved out of rubber seal left upper corner. Any info on this? I contacted many rv places and not much help.
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Usually it's caused by improper use of leveling jacks or driving off a curb.
A good RV windshield person (not automotive) can fix it.
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Old 08-23-2022, 10:49 AM   #3
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2004 Forest River Georgetown drivers side windshield moved out of rubber seal left upper corner. Any info on this? I contacted many rv places and not much help.
We ran into this many, many times at our dealership. It is very common.
My advice is to go to several RV dealerships and ask who they use for windshield work. Then go with the most used one.
Almost always the windshield people will install the windshield with eurathane. That will keep it in place.
Make sure they let the motorhome sit for 24 hours to let the eurathane set up.
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I see you live in MO. I had the same issue with my coach. Had the windshield reinstalled 3 times. Finally the insurance company said I had damage to the front cap.
I found Alpha Glass. (Address: 96c, North St, Lathrop, MO 64465
Phone: (816) 517-5681).
Eric send a document to the insurance company, stating the cap was not damaged and reinstalled the windshield correctly. Eric is a real skilled trades man.
It's been 2 years now with no popping out of the upper corner.
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