Paint Issues With Grey 5th Wheels.
This week I saw three different grey colored 5th wheels with bad paint issues on the front caps. They appeared to be relatively new models, but the front caps were terribly faded. All three are here i...
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RVs are like boats. They can be any colour as long as they are white.
Sorry, but gelcoat does not stand up well in the sun especially if it is a colour & worse if it is not well maintained with good marine products.
RV builders skimp wherever they can to cut weight & gelcoat is heavy. It is also expensive so they will get by with minimums to look good for a couple of years.
Best is clearcoated marine epoxy paint. It is not cheap. It is also heavy. It will also last many years with minimal routine maintenance.
Sorry, but gelcoat does not stand up well in the sun especially if it is a colour & worse if it is not well maintained with good marine products.
RV builders skimp wherever they can to cut weight & gelcoat is heavy. It is also expensive so they will get by with minimums to look good for a couple of years.
Best is clearcoated marine epoxy paint. It is not cheap. It is also heavy. It will also last many years with minimal routine maintenance.
