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Apr 27 2020 · Use a heat gun as a temporary solution. Heat guns can bring out the natural oils in black plastic and restore its luster but this is not a long-lasting solution. The plastic may eventually fade with use and after several treatments will no longer have enough natural oils to draw out through heating.
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Sep 22 2015 · So in my pursuit for a fix finding such notables as GTechniq C4 and similar products I came across a YouTube video showing the use of a heat gun to return the lustre to tired and faded trim. Not having a heat gun of my own when my mate turned up yesterday with one (for an entirely different job I will add) I just had to give it a go so with
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Mar 22 2010 · will restore UV damaged plastic. this will be a daily update from me if it works or not. the other option i found was heat gun treatment. basicly getting the plastic close to melting point will follow up with more pics day 2 after first coat. dry to touch tacky in a few spots. left one part untreated for side by side look of before and after.
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Jul 04 2020 · faded hood heat gun treatment restore faded plastic JustSteve New Member. Nov 12 2017 #1 It will knock the heavy chalk off it then you can actually hit it with buffing compound to bring it back. The heat gun works great but it there are any oils on it they will show differently than the rest of the hood. But the heat gun does work Looks
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Jan 07 2018 · Heat gun treatment is only a temporary measure. Use it on you old van to make the bumpers look like new. It also makes water "pool" on the surface like a fresh coat of polish. It fades within a few weeks. It becomes less effective the more times you do it. But it does work
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