Availability of Roller for Slide Out on RV

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Having a problem with our main slide coming in and out. It chucks as it moves. Our tech researched the problem and it appears that we need to install rollers under the slide to assist its movement. What do you recommend we use?

asked by: Nancy L

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Helpful Expert Reply:

We offer replacement rollers that could help with your situation like the part # 295-000177 but what I would recommend is have your tech check out the link I attached to this page that has all of the rollers we offer and have him pick out what your setup is in need of as there is some size differences.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Answer 1

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Answer 3

I think we have the perfect replacement for your. The Global Link #295-000177 Slide-Out Roller measures 2" tall to top of roller. One of the pictures on the product link page shows the dimensions including the 2" dimension important to you.…

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