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Old 06-17-2016, 02:29 PM   #1
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Bowed flooring

I have a 2006 Sandpiper Sierra Sport F37SP toyhauler. I have notice the floor in the main room is beginning to bow upwards down the middle.

Any one have information on this?

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Old 06-21-2016, 01:52 AM   #2
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75 views and no one has any suggestions?
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Old 06-21-2016, 02:15 AM   #3
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Must be one of these one offs! Never seen that before nor heard of that so I can't really offer any likely suggestions. Possibility it is coming unglued and maybe while traveling air is getting under the flooring and lifting it. Just a stab in the dark.


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Old 06-21-2016, 08:22 AM   #4
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I've had a couple of TH but have never seen that. In general the TH floors are much beefed that a regular TT. I would look at you side wall supports to make sure the outer walls are not sagging causing the floor to bow.
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Old 06-21-2016, 02:43 PM   #5
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Thanks for the replies. I found a soft spot on the rood near the nose cap. When I take it in for an estimate I'll have them look at the floor and see what they think.
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I have an F37 as well. When my freshwater tank is full I get that bowed upward feeling. I don't really find it too concerning.




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I know this is a very old thread but its the only one I can find with the same issue I have. The main floor in my 2017 Dutchmen Voltage 3970 is doing exactly the same thing shown in the pics in this thread. Does anyone know why this happens?
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Old 11-24-2023, 02:33 PM   #8
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I know this is a very old thread but its the only one I can find with the same issue I have. The main floor in my 2017 Dutchmen Voltage 3970 is doing exactly the same thing shown in the pics in this thread. Does anyone know why this happens?
Since this forum is primarily for owners of Forest River products, which your Dutchmen is not, you're going to need to provide much more information. Like pics of the floor and what type of floor construction is it, since probably no one here knows what type of floor construction a Dutchmen Toyhauler has.
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