clear coat flaking off roof edge panels
A couple months ago I noticed the clear coat peeling or flaking off in a half dozen or so spots on the radiused roof edge panels on our coach. Always in the middle of the panel, never near the edge an...
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imgoin4it wrote:
When i tried a repair I attempted to feather the egde of the clear coat with fine sand paper. The color coat was so thin when it was "touched" it was gone. Clear coat cannot be cut in or patched but I figured at the top and roof of the coach it would not be noticeable. Not sure about other products, but if you have this condition on a Newmar motor home I think you will need a professional fix.
You are correct. If the paint is so thin on the Newmar coach that to touch it removes the color coat than polishing compound will certainly remove the color coat of paint. If the factory put it on that thin, just rubbing it to put on wax may remove what little is left in which case a repaint is the best solution.
