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Dull patch on door card-

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Re: Dull patch on door card-

Post by srhutch » Mon Jul 06, 2015 10:06 pm

andysat wrote:
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andysat wrote:Would it be paintable??
Have you tried the option above?

I wouldn't paint it though.
Tried peanut butter about an hour ago-seemed to improve it-but as you know is not long term.
But it's not going to be subjected to weather so should last a long time.
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Re: Dull patch on door card-

Post by andysat » Mon Jul 06, 2015 10:31 pm

Yeah good point mate- would you recommend the hairdryer treatment? - saw similar on u tube
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Re: Dull patch on door card-

Post by pvr » Mon Jul 06, 2015 10:34 pm

Can we just go the original point on what you were actually doing with a pot of paint in the car ??? :o
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Re: Dull patch on door card-

Post by srhutch » Mon Jul 06, 2015 10:59 pm

Good point, he seems to have glossed over that :lol:
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Re: Dull patch on door card-

Post by andysat » Tue Jul 07, 2015 6:38 am

Nothing sinister- been decorating and needed to nip out thought i had all paint off my hands.
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Re: Dull patch on door card-

Post by andysat » Tue Jul 07, 2015 5:59 pm

Been told by a car upholsterer white spirit should not have harmed the plastic and to use AG rubber and vinyl product-anyone recommend this?-thanks
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Re: Dull patch on door card-

Post by pvr » Tue Jul 07, 2015 6:04 pm

I have that, works fine on plastics.
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Re: Dull patch on door card-

Post by andysat » Tue Jul 07, 2015 6:11 pm

pvr wrote:I have that, works fine on plastics.
Cheers mate-may give it a go
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