Can the J-Channel Trim for Enclosed Trailers Be Bent to Fit a Vintage Camper

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Will I be able to bend this J-channel trim gutter for my vintage camper?

asked by: Jakob

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The J-Channel Trim for Enclosed Trailer # 362416-955 is made of aluminum, which is a soft metal and can be bent or conformed to a different shape. It can also be cut/trimmed. If you need to make any sharp bends in the trim, heating up the area that will be bent would be a good idea.

expert reply by: Scott S

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Answer 1

Personally, I recommended the J-Channel Trim for Enclosed Trailer #362415-955 which is made of a soft metal that will allow you to bend the metal to the shape of your camper.

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Answer 2

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Can the J-Channel Trim for Enclosed Trailers Be Bent to Fit a Vintage Camper

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