Before we dive into everything i want to let you know that this project gave me a hard time the entire time murphy s law definitely came into play and it seemed every time things were looking up something would happen that made us take a few steps backward.
Remove carpet from engine cover in motorhome.
Most factory installed rv carpet is cheap junk.
In this video we will show you how we were able to remove the doghouse engine cover from our rv 2008 tiffin allegro openroad 32la.
Remove the driver and passenger captain chairs by removing the nuts and bolts that secure them.
Remove the old carpet and padding as before and then install a line of tack strip and lay the new carpet padding and carpet.
If you re thinking about replacing the carpet in your rv or even in your house with carpet tiles read on.
If removing carpet from your slide out know going in that your patience will be tested.
Open the slide out slightly so that the floor is raised a little higher than the main floor.
Is there something else i need to do to remove this cover.
Today i will be sharing how we made a custom rv doghouse cover or engine cover.
Tap the carpet over the tack strip and stretch with a carpet stretcher as well.
How to build a custom rv engine cover.
Pulling out every strand of carpet can be stressful make sure you focus and push forward and you will get the carpet out.
First park your rv.
Here are some additional tips we learned in order to replace the flooring inside an rv slide out.
These are located in the wheel well of the front wheels.
Other than unlocking the clips what else is involved with removing the inside engine cover.
We hope that it helps.
It was pretty quick and easy and now we wish we d done it 3 years ago.
The first step in replacing your rv flooring is to get that old carpeting out of the rv and to do that you will need to remove all of the furniture first.