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<CONFORMED-NAME>DREW INDUSTRIES INC
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<STREET1>200 MAMARONECK AVE
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  <h1 ALIGN=center><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>SECURITIES
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  <H1 ALIGN=CENTER><font face="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" size="2">CURRENT
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    Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 </font></h1>

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<P><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>Date of Report (Date of earliest
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  <H1 ALIGN=CENTER><font face="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" size="2">DREW INDUSTRIES
    INCORPORATED </font></H1>


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      <TD WIDTH=31% ALIGN=left><b><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>Delaware </FONT></b></TD>
      <TD WIDTH=3% ALIGN=LEFT><b><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>&nbsp; </FONT></b></TD>
      <TD WIDTH=31% ALIGN=CENTER><b><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>0-13646 </FONT></b></TD>
      <TD WIDTH=3% ALIGN=LEFT><b><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>&nbsp; </FONT></b></TD>
      <TD WIDTH=31% ALIGN=right><b><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>13-3250533 </FONT></b></TD>
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        or other jurisdiction </FONT></TD>
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      <TD ALIGN=CENTER><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>(Commission
        File Number) </FONT></TD>
      <TD ALIGN=LEFT><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>&nbsp;  </FONT></TD>
      <TD ALIGN=right><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>(I.R.S.
        Employer </FONT></TD>
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      <TD ALIGN=left><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>of incorporation)  </FONT></TD>
      <TD ALIGN=LEFT><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>&nbsp;  </FONT></TD>
      <TD ALIGN=CENTER>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD ALIGN=LEFT><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>&nbsp;  </FONT></TD>
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      <TD WIDTH=48% ALIGN=CENTER><b><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>200
        Mamaroneck Avenue, White Plains, New York </FONT></b></TD>
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      <TD WIDTH=48% ALIGN=right><b><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>10601 </FONT></b></TD>
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        of principal executive offices)  </FONT></TD>
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      <TD ALIGN=right><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>(Zip Code)  </FONT></TD>
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        telephone number, including area code: </FONT></b></TD>
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      <TD ALIGN=right><b><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>(914)
        428-9098 </FONT></b></TD>
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        </FONT><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>&nbsp;</FONT><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>&nbsp;</FONT><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>&nbsp; </FONT></TD>
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        name or former address, if changed since last re</FONT><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>&nbsp;</FONT><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>port)</FONT><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>&nbsp; </FONT></TD>
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<P><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>Check the appropriate box below if
the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the
registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below): </FONT></P>

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<P ALIGN=LEFT><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>Item 1.01 Entry into a
Material Definitive Agreement </FONT></P>

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On
August 24, 2004, to meet the seasonally high cash flow needs of the Company and the
continued sales growth, the Company&#146;s line of credit was increased from $50 million
to $55 million. The line of credit will automatically reduce to $50 million on October 30,
2004 and $45 million on November 30, 2004. The line of credit is provided by JPMorgan
Chase and KeyBank National Association.  </FONT></TD>
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<P><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Pursuant
to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly
caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. </FONT></P>

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    <TD WIDTH=55%><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE="2">DREW INDUSTRIES INCORPORATED CORPORATION<BR><BR>
(Registrant)<BR>
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By:&nbsp;&nbsp;<b><i>/s/ Fredric M. Zinn</i></b><BR>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&#151;&#151;&#151;&#151;&#151;&#151;&#151;&#151;&#151;&#151;&#151;&#151;&#151;&#151;<BR>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Fredric M. Zinn<BR>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Executive Vice President and <BR>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Chief Financial Officer </FONT></TD>
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<P ALIGN=LEFT><FONT FACE="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" SIZE=2>Dated: August 27, 2004 </FONT></P>


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