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Old 10-06-2011, 11:03 AM   #1
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Leaking awning question.
We've had three days of heavy thunderstorms here and our big awning seems to have had it with the factory sealant, anyone know of an application to re-seal it?
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Old 10-06-2011, 12:57 PM   #2
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Use 303 High Tech Fabric Guard. That's what is recommended by Sunbrella.

Here's the Sunbrella web page.

http://www.sunbrella.com/cleaning/awnings.php
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We used that on our first airstream (72 Overlander) and it never leak again!
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