In this video we discuss how to repair the lifting mechanism on a coleman Niagara popup camper. Many times the crank handle stops working and we show you how to disassemble the camper and fix the lifting operation.
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Coleman – How to Repair Pop Up Camper Roof Lifting Issues
Thanks for this video I'm having a similar issue and this is the only video I've found explaining the mechanisms in play.
The stuff is incredibly exciting.