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catalog image of a rain gutter drip rail for a car, RV or automobile

Drip Rails for RVs and Cars

A drip rail molding is a protective accessory designed to prevent water and moisture from dripping down the side of a vehicle. They are typically installed along the edges of the roof, and around doors and windows, to serve as a barrier that directs water away from the entering the interior.

Rain gutter trims and drip rails are easy to overlook, but finding the best ones for your automobile or RV is essential. Trim-Lok’s RV Drip Rails are guaranteed to give your project the perfect-fitting drip rail in a sleek, well-designed and easily installed package.

Adding an RV drip rail to your vehicle is an easy way to prevent streaks from rain and dew dripping from the roof to the sides of your vehicle. This small mechanism used to be a standard inclusion on vehicles, but it’s no longer standard. Trim-Lok’s drip rails are an easy addition to any truck, car, RV, or boat.


Looking for more Trim-Lok products for your vehicle? Explore all our automotive accessories.

Drip Rail Features and Applications 

Drip rails from Trim-Lok are made from high-quality PVC that is both lightweight and durable for your RV, automobile, gazebo or other household exterior where rainwater, drizzle or dew may become an issue. Like all Trim-Lok products, our durable drip rails for cars and other vehicles are made with ease of installation and compatibility in mind.

Some of the other benefits include:

  • Black or white plastic finish; choose which works best for your vehicle
  • J-shaped curve that channels water away from the side of your vehicle
  • 29/32” height that is unobtrusive but effective
  • 3M™ acrylic automotive-grade foam tape for strong adhesion and easy installation

Overall, J-shaped rain gutter drip rails are a practical and efficient solution for improving the management of rainwater on vehicles, contributing to both their longevity and the comfort of their occupants.

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How Do You Install an RV Drip Rail? 

Once you receive your car drip rail from Trim-Lok, installation is simple.

  1. Clean your surface with a solution of one part water, one part alcohol, and a clean rag.
  2. Begin removing the tape liner from the adhesive 3M™ strip – don’t remove it all at once.
  3. Apply the revealed adhesive on your vehicle, removing the rest of the tape liner as you go.
  4. If your applications is crooked, simply peel it back and readjust the alignment.
  5. After 72 hours, your Drip Rail’s adhesion process is complete.

We recommend installing it at ambient temperatures to ensure proper adhesion.

How to Order a Drip Rail from Trim-Lok

Trim-Lok’s Drip Rails are easy to order. Go to our drip rail product page, choose your color, and choose your quantity of 250-foot boxes of the plastic drip rail. If you have any questions about your drip rail order, please contact a sales representative and we will help you find your best drip rail solution.

Why Choose Trim-Lok?

Since 1971, Trim-Lok has been the number one source for rubber seals and plastic trims, including RV and car drip rails. While we may specialize in the design, manufacturing and distribution of durable drip rail molding, it's our flexible approach and dedication to quality that truly sets Trim-Lok apart from our competitors. All products are proudly made in America using only the highest quality materials available on the market.

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Drip Rail

Drip Rail

Drip rails, or RV gutter rails, protect your vehicle interior from water and snow. Available in black or white.

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