[Rhodes22-list] bottom paint from the factory

[Peter Nyberg]

The web page (https://pettitpaint.com/trinidad75) makes it pretty clear that it is a hard paint, not ablative.  If yours rubs off, then it almost certainly is ablative, not just old or thin.

--Peter

> On 2022-03-07, at 17:57:53 EST, Jesse Shumaker wrote:
>
> A follow up question, is the Pettit Trinidad 75 an ablative paint?  The shop was 
> under the impression that the Trinidad 75 isn't ablative, but I'm pretty sure 
> what I have is ablative based on the way it rubs off on bunks or when being 
> scrubbed at the end of the season.  Or, perhaps it's just because my bottom 
> hasn't been painted in quite awhile that it's wearing thin.  It's possible that 
> a different kind of paint was used on mine. 
> 
> Thanks,
> Jesse
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