Best way I found was using the water soluble, citrus based I think, paint stripper. Flocking came off easily with putty knife after application. Alistair > On Jun 19, 2016, at 7:12 PM, Neil2 <vidublu@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > > I brushed/vacuumed off the flocking on the forward half of my Westy ceiling > fairly easily right up to the cabin ceiling where it stopped cooperating. > I suppose the aft half receives less heat or cold or humidity? Weird. Any > idea how to remove the remaining flocking? > > Also, how the heck does the flocking actually work/not (prevent drips)? I > think I've read it is supposed to do that but mine gradually forms light > mold here and there, mostly in the flocked areas. > > -- > Neil2 > '82 Diesel Westfalia (Ducky) > '86 Vanagon (SaVannah) > '08 170" 2500 Mega Roof Sprinter (Moby) > '90 Westfalia Subagon > Fulltiming since August 2008 > Nunquam Pendite Divendium |
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