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Offline DubDave

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Plastic arches/bumpers etc
« on: 23 November 2007, 13:54 »

How does everyone keep theirs black????

Mine seem to be grey, but before i spend on anything just wanted to know

if anyone has found a miracle cure!!!

Offline dubsport

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Re: Plastic arches/bumpers etc
« Reply #1 on: 23 November 2007, 13:59 »
Kiwi shoe polish  :wink:

One coat has lasted me a good few months and still no sign of it fading...

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Offline Mid_life_crisis

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Re: Plastic arches/bumpers etc
« Reply #2 on: 23 November 2007, 14:00 »
done quite a bit of reading recently on this sort of thing lately and the two most common answers i have found are kiwi black boot polish or using a small gas burner although i decided on the kiwi polish didnt fancy the fire brigade coming round :laugh:

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Re: Plastic arches/bumpers etc
« Reply #3 on: 23 November 2007, 14:01 »
is that the liquid shoe polish or the solid stuff ????

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Re: Plastic arches/bumpers etc
« Reply #4 on: 23 November 2007, 14:03 »
i used the solid stuff think the misses pick it up from tesco bout £1.49 for the small tin enough to do your motor aprox 10 times

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Re: Plastic arches/bumpers etc
« Reply #5 on: 23 November 2007, 14:04 »
Kiwi shoe polish  :wink:

One coat has lasted me a good few months and still no sign of it fading...

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wow!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Thats immense!!!

So where do i buy that from then?

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Re: Plastic arches/bumpers etc
« Reply #6 on: 23 November 2007, 14:04 »
the liquid, it has a sponge at the end of the bottle... 1 bottle has lasted 3 coats and has some left  :laugh:

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Re: Plastic arches/bumpers etc
« Reply #7 on: 23 November 2007, 14:06 »
i got mine from Tesco, looks like this ...


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Re: Plastic arches/bumpers etc
« Reply #8 on: 23 November 2007, 14:07 »
lmao a promo for tesco's every little helps

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Re: Plastic arches/bumpers etc
« Reply #9 on: 23 November 2007, 14:08 »
lmao a promo for tesco's every little helps

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