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Subject:Re: 82 Westy cleaning and/or painting of the Pop Top?
From:Luke Bakken
Date:Mon, 15 Mar 2010 07:18:10 -0700

On Sun, Mar 14, 2010 at 8:57 PM, Aimee MacLeod
<emeraldcityrealty@gmail.com> wrote:
> I am wondering the best way to clean the top exterior of my camper. �The
> white pop top is very dirty and there is moss growing between the top and
> the seals I also want to remove. �It is water tight now and I hope that
> cleaning the moss out won't make it start to leak. �Also, can I or should I
> paint the pop top to preserve it, and if so, with what type of paint or
> sealer?

Hi Aimee,

I used the Meguiar's 3-part kit to restore the fiberglass luggage rack
last summer and it worked very well:

http://marinerv.meguiars.com/product/All-Marine-RV-Product-List

Lots of elbow grease, but it is super shiny now and looks right out of
the factory. Now I just have to do the rest of the pop-top ....

Luke