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Title: bitumen rubber paint
Post by: johnm on January 04, 2009, 10:24:09 pm

has anyone tried this i have just done the back of my van with two coats looks good no ply on floor but seald ply bulkhead with good silicon because i dont want any water to come through to the front of the van will be boxing tank in so hopefully wont get scraped

Title: Re: bitumen rubber paint
Post by: matt on January 04, 2009, 11:46:36 pm

some1 on here swears by rubber floor paint

we used to use rubber floor paint in the council vans to paint the van floors, this was a about 15 years ago though

Title: Re: bitumen rubber paint
Post by: DaveG on January 05, 2009, 05:31:14 am

I use rubber Roof Seal and havent had any problems yet :)

Cheers Dave

Title: Re: bitumen rubber paint
Post by: East coast window cleaning Services on January 05, 2009, 09:27:53 am

dont it start cracking and falling apart after a couple of years

Title: Re: bitumen rubber paint
Post by: johnm on January 05, 2009, 06:59:04 pm

thanks
 ;D ;Dheres hoping had it in my garage thought it would be worth a try

Title: Re: bitumen rubber paint
Post by: DaveG on January 05, 2009, 09:26:29 pm

Quote from: P&R CLEANING SERVICES LTD on January 05, 2009, 09:27:53 am

dont it start cracking and falling apart after a couple of years

So far  so good mate .....

Mind you ive put rubber matting on top because its prone to scratching

I lift the rubber every couple of weeks to check and all still intact :)

Title: Re: bitumen rubber paint
Post by: East coast window cleaning Services on January 05, 2009, 09:37:17 pm

would that work painting it on to ply though

Title: Re: bitumen rubber paint
Post by: DaveG on January 05, 2009, 09:53:05 pm

Seems to mate .........used loads of silicone on joints

The rubber mat helps no end too

Title: Re: bitumen rubber paint
Post by: East coast window cleaning Services on January 05, 2009, 09:55:08 pm

was that the rubber mates from b&q

Title: Re: bitumen rubber paint
Post by: DaveG on January 05, 2009, 09:56:27 pm

Yes 2m by about 1m for £15