Clear Coat issue
I had my trailer in storage recently and the place where I was storing it was painting their facility. I came back to find my trailer completely wrapped in plastic. It's hot and wet here in FL, so o...
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RavensFan24 wrote:
Whatever is missing, it's a glossy layer that is not there and it feels like paper to the touch, where the rest of it feels glossy. ....
My Outback front cap is doing the same thing and it was not wrapped in plastic. It took a little doing, but the manufacturer is paying for a repaint of my front cap. I'm taking it back to the dealer this Friday (4 days from now) for a repaint. Turns out the manufacturer paints with a primer paint that colored. Then apply the coat on top. Under the right conditions, the jell coat just disolves, leaving discoloration and a surface that feels like paper, very rough, not smooth and absolutely no shine.
I suggest contacting your dealer, have them contact the manufacturer and see if you qualify for a repaint under warranty.
By the way, I've owned mine 2 years now, and they are still covering the cost. I'm chipping in for new decals, but they are paying for the repaint.
