https://www.tsikot.com/forums/ Talk about painting, detailing, restoration and everything dealing with exterior aesthetics. en Tue, 09 Jun 2026 07:33:28 GMT vBulletin 1440 https://www.tsikot.com//www.tsikot.com/forums/images/Smooth/misc/rss.png https://www.tsikot.com/forums/ https://www.tsikot.com/forums/showthread.php?t=109905&goto=newpost Tue, 12 May 2026 04:23:59 GMT I've noticed that taller vehicles (Vans/SUVs) often have severe paint fading on the roof while the rest of the car looks fine. Case in point: a Montero I saw today with a pristine hood but a trashed roof.

Is this mainly due to poor maintenance (car wash staff not being able to reach/dry the top) or just constant sun exposure? Any insights?

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