Take off all the old and peeling paint from the trailer.

Repainting boat trailer. When handling boat trailer painting, the quality of paint that you will be using is one of the most important factors that you need to take. I was surprised with the overall. You need to remove rust before any new paint goes.

#2 · nov 22, 2012. They bake in the sun, get soaked by the rain (often polluted rain), get frozen and thawed, chafe for months at a time. Needs to be applied quickly.

Id go with an 4.5 angle grinder with a screw on wire brush, bout $80 bucks at lowes, you can also use chemical panit strippers and heat guns but. Boats lead a rugged life, even if they don’t go out that much. #5 · may 3, 2010.

Then you can focus in on harder spots where rust has built up. Put the trailer on blocks or jack stands to make working on it easier. Cover the lights, reflectors, vin plate and any other identification marks with masking tape.

Wear protective clothing, gloves and eyewear before sandblasting, grinding, sanding or painting. The paint doesn’t require the use of primers, either. I recently picked up a 2011 rlxi on a boat mate trailer down under here in australia.

Overall, it is the best type of paint for boat trailers that i have had the pleasure of using and i highly recommend it for boat trailers and the like. It has a base primer, then an “activator” or. Furthermore, shad's internal ballast had been excavated from beneath the.