Painting a fiberglass canopy

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Does anybody have experiance painting a fiberglass canopy. I have a white canopy i'd like to paint brown
 

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If the current paint is ok, you just scuff it and shoot it. But if it needs sanded down to the gelcoat anywhere for some reason (chips, cracks, flakes, etc.) Then it should be primed/sealed before applying the new paint.
 

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