How Can I Remove RV Roof Coating From The Side Of My RV?

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i put alpha 4034 on my 1998 Tiago 31 foot motorhome and a rain shower came with no warning. of course it washed all off it off and down the sides. what is the best way to get it off the sides?

asked by: Ricky D

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Expert Reply:

Sorry to hear about the troubles you're having!

To remove the Alpha Systems 4034 Roof Coating for RV Roofs # AL34CV from the side of your 1998 Tiago, you can use:

- A type of chemical paint remover,

- A Paint scraper tool,

- A Pressure washer,

Or

- A Knife to scrape it off.

expert reply by: Bryce D

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Answer 3

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Answer 5

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