Rv Tv Antenna Leaking

Heavy rain leaking through television antenna onto hand crank into trailer i did go to youtube and viewed the video and it was very very simple to take the antenna assembly apart from inside and out.
Rv tv antenna leaking. Most but not all present day winegard rv antennas have the amplifier built into them for these you need a power supply block. The sealant is a caulk like substance that goes on fluid and becomes solid. Check the point where the antenna goes through the roof. Many times it will leak there.
I tore up the ceiling to find the leak but haven t fixed the leak. Check where the coax goes through the roof. If you need to remove the sealant from the roof use a plastic putty knive. Bucket collects the h20.
Easy fix and pretty inexpensive to repair. Replacing the crank on our winegard rv antenna. Cleaned all parts and reassemble after lubrication. For the non amplified antenna you ll need a amplifier block.
This will free up some r. Funny thing the antenna now goes up and down much better than when first bought. Mine did last winter. This system runs 12 volt power up the coax to the antenna mounted amplifier and allows tv signal back down.
The sealant is used to seal the antenna base to the roof of the rv. Removal of trailer or rv tv antenna and patching it with a piece of aluminum sheet using butyl tape and dicor self leveling sealant.