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Old July 4th 16, 11:34 AM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
Colin Roney
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Default Paint for trailer

Many thanks to those of you who contributed. Much appreciated.
Colin







At 03:39 02 July 2016, K m wrote:
On Thursday, June 30, 2016 at 1:00:05 PM UTC-6, Colin Roney wrote:
GRP trailer (Lak12) needs repainting.
Just completed the rubbing down and general preparation and now in need

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advice as to the best stuff to paint it with. Nothing flashy but just

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quality paint.


Just did my 1999 Cobra with PPG PU and Clear. The problem with much of

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Hardware Store grade stuff is longevity. I get compliments and ten years
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om now it will still look good. Another problem with the cheap stuff is
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patibility. It sucks to do all the prep and watch your base coat blow up
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cause someone decided to use cheap paint (Ask how I know this). Stay away
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rom anything made by Rustolium (They market under several other brands
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Duplicolor).