Vetrolite Sides Repair Options & Cost
Problem: the white unpainted sides of our RV look terrible. Background: When we ordered or Itasca 30B new, we selected the option of "Premium High-Gloss Vetrolite" sides for $1,218. The sides (w...
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PoliGlow did not work well on the failing Vetrolite surface.
It helped a little, but after a month or so, the dirt/grime/mold accumulated in the poliglow areas only a little less than where it wasn't applied.
I guess the cracks and pits were too much for the poliglow to fill.
However, mopping on full-strength bleach quickly cleans the Vetrolite sides and doesn't seem to affect the adjoining painted surfaces or metal trim (although I'm careful to minimize contact with these)
So for the next few years, I'll just clean with bleach when the sides start looking badly.
In a few years, I may scuff and clearcoat the Vetrolite with a good 2k urethane.
It helped a little, but after a month or so, the dirt/grime/mold accumulated in the poliglow areas only a little less than where it wasn't applied.
I guess the cracks and pits were too much for the poliglow to fill.
However, mopping on full-strength bleach quickly cleans the Vetrolite sides and doesn't seem to affect the adjoining painted surfaces or metal trim (although I'm careful to minimize contact with these)
So for the next few years, I'll just clean with bleach when the sides start looking badly.
In a few years, I may scuff and clearcoat the Vetrolite with a good 2k urethane.
