The trick is to take your time and go slowly especially.
Properly sand a fiberglass roof spoiler.
Painting the spoiler is recommended but not necessary.
Fiberglass does not react as metal does but the preparation before painting is just as important.
How to paint fiberglass.
The kit came with instructions however didn t come with specific instructions to install this particular roof wing spoiler.
With the right preparatory steps however you can get a smooth professional looking finish.
Mount the sandpaper to a long sanding board for large flat components.
For the first sanding pass use either 120 or 180 grit sandpaper.
Making your own wing spoiler allows you to both customize it according to.
Before sanding let the fiberglass sit out in the sun for 2 to 7 days to cure the gelcoat.
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If you are working with a new fiberglass component it will have a thin layer of gelcoat on its surface.
Make sure you prep both sides clean them properly that could be your issue as well.
You would also have to sand down the product in order for it to fit the antenna.
Step 2 prep the houseboat roof if you have a new fiberglass roof then all you ll have to do is sand the surface.
They fade over time but.
Gelcoat is an epoxy or resin based compound that is used to line the molds when making fiberglass components.
Painting a fiberglass camper shell is unlike painting the surface of a car.
Gm used smc on its fourth gen f body to produce the doors rear deck lid spoiler the sculpted hood of the camaro s z28 ss and firebird s ws6 packages and the roof panel.
Adding a wing spoiler to your car can make it more aerodynamic and add a little extra flair to your vehicle.
I have mounted a sh t ton of stuff for people rear spoilers rear window spoilers difussors front lips most of the time the 3m heavy duty double sided tape is the best solution.
Roughing up and scoring the surface allows the applied coating to take a good hold on the underlying roof substrate.
A fiberglass wing spoiler is very light so does not weigh your car down even as it retains the positive benefits of a wing spoiler.
Allow the fiberglass to cure in the sun.
It needs to be rough so the material will adhere to it properly.
It came with screws and the spoiler has no adhesive.
Fiberglass camper shells are light and durable and can last years if proper care is taken to keep them in good shape.
