Gareth F
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Registered: 16th Jan 08
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Sorry if every one gets sick of hearing this but i was wondering if someone can give some info on using a heatgun or even a hairdryer to get the bumpers looking black again?
Not gunna paint them and using back to black is crap lol.
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liamgallagher1994
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Registered: 12th Aug 07
Location: Chesterfield Drives: JDM Honda Integra DC2
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Use Meguiars hi endurance tyre gel You will be impressed
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andyc1234
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Registered: 7th Nov 06
Location: Lancashire
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cooking oil
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Gareth F
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not buying any more products as i have tubs full of crap i dont use, cooking oil sounds fun but dont see it lasting. Wanted to know a bit more about people using heatguns etc etc
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andyc1234
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that photo is a week after i did it
[Edited on 18-09-2008 by andyc1234]
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Gareth F
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hmm not smell of chips after a hot day?
Might try it, suppose i havnt got anything to loose.
Ive got sunflower oil, olive oil or spray oil... which one do you reckon for the best quality finish
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andyc1234
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ooo tough choice. id say sunflower oil. im pretty chuffed how it turned out really. im not spending money on back to black anymore put it that way. and no it doesnt smell of chips
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Gareth F
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ill give it a go now as im bored of sitting still
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Minty_Fresh
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Registered: 1st May 08
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ive got autoglym bumper care, its pretti good but going to try something new next time when it runs out..
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Gareth F
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I got turtle wax bumper care which smeels good (dont see why it needs to) but its messy and boring to put on. Oil seems eay enough
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simsmith1
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Registered: 16th Aug 08
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my m8 used the heat gun on his b
worked a treat!
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Pete_vxl
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Registered: 24th Nov 06
Location: Lochgelly, Fife
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spray them
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davec495
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Registered: 16th Sep 07
Location: Willington, County Durham
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tryed the cooking oil today very suprised with how much beter it looked
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davec495
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andyc1234
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good lad. seems to go darker as it soaks in
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Deadude
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Registered: 30th Jun 07
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i gave up doing mine all the time and resorted to paint
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Gareth F
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Sunflower oil is the nuts lol. Might start rebottling it and selling it as bumper shine Any buyers? lol.
Apart from when i cleaned it the amount of dirt stuck to it but i did load it on
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Laura
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Registered: 6th Oct 04
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Meguiars gold class trim detailer, I swear buy it.
See my garage for pics.
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