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Old 07-06-2020, 08:10 AM
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Originally Posted by rkbrown819 View Post
So this seems like an RV10 "fatal flaw" that could truly be fatal. Has anyone gone as far using screws and nuts to secure the windows - similar to the rear window installation on the RV14?
Not a fatal flaw, just another builder decision on what they are comfortable with doing. I suspect screws would create stress points for cracks if not done right.

Simple to glass over for the extra margin of safety, and eliminate the paint cracking problem as well.

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