Repairing damage to fibrglass.
Today I raked the left rear of my new travel trailer and put a few larges gouges in it as I slid by a post. Its going to take a pro to fix it. I have done the small repairs on my older trailer but b...
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Dealers? NO. Dealers can barely fix regular RV issues.
Any auto body shop can repair fiberglass. Corvettes are particularily fiberglass, so that is a start...
This is just the flat siding panel of fiberglass, not a molded fiberglass like a boat?
Either way, you can make the repair. Fiberglass is really easy to work with. Sand it down, sand it deep enough so your new fiberglass resin will be able to have thickness and still be flush with the surface. Apply the fiberglass soaked resin according to directions. Let dry, sand smooth, paint.
How good you want it to look will be a big factor in if you want to do it or have a pro do it for very large sums of money. This will be an odd fix so a body shop might charge more and take longer to get to...
Any auto body shop can repair fiberglass. Corvettes are particularily fiberglass, so that is a start...
This is just the flat siding panel of fiberglass, not a molded fiberglass like a boat?
Either way, you can make the repair. Fiberglass is really easy to work with. Sand it down, sand it deep enough so your new fiberglass resin will be able to have thickness and still be flush with the surface. Apply the fiberglass soaked resin according to directions. Let dry, sand smooth, paint.
How good you want it to look will be a big factor in if you want to do it or have a pro do it for very large sums of money. This will be an odd fix so a body shop might charge more and take longer to get to...
