Is Slide Topper Awning Rail Same as Rain Gutter

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Is the awning rail the as the rain gutter

asked by: Jim C

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Awning rails are the rails that are above the slide out that the slide topper like part # LCV000163290 would attach to. They are not the same as the rain gutter. You have to have this on your RV to install a slide topper and we do not carry them.

If you check out the picture I attached you will see our installer with his hand on the awning rail.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Answer 1

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Answer 2

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Answer 3

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Answer 5

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Answer 6

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Answer 8

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Answer 9

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Answer 11

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