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Post by Nickandpaddy Fri Apr 23, 2021 6:57 pm

Hi after cleaning the roof on my 2016 kingham i see its rusting around what solar panel sits on. Paint is lifting. Will autosleeper warranty this as it must be a build issue. Id post a photo but not sure how to do it. Any help and advice welcome. Its not good on a not yet 5 year old van..Tia
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Post by FreelanderUK Fri Apr 23, 2021 7:00 pm

Was that your photo on Facebook, that looks very nasty and also looks to be grinder marks in the surrounding area

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Post by Nickandpaddy Fri Apr 23, 2021 7:09 pm

FreelanderUK wrote:Was that your photo on Facebook, that looks very nasty and also looks to be grinder marks in the surrounding area

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Yes, thanks
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Post by jennyandpeter Sat Apr 24, 2021 5:27 pm

Like this, something has gone badly wrong in the past. 
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Post by FreelanderUK Sun Apr 25, 2021 8:10 am

That’s the photo I saw on Facebook

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Post by jennyandpeter Sun Apr 25, 2021 10:08 am

That is where it came from, copied for Nick.
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Post by Tigger-tim Tue Apr 27, 2021 8:58 am

That is pretty shocking.  Hope AS fix it properly and free of charge.
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Post by rgermain Tue Apr 27, 2021 9:18 am

Was the panel an after fit, or has it been changed?
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Post by Nickandpaddy Wed Apr 28, 2021 11:18 am

rgermain wrote:Was the panel an after fit, or has it been changed?
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Was a 40w fiited by autosleeper. Last year uprated to 80w by autosleepee
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