Hi Greg I have used run-of-the-mill plastic primer followed by off-the-shelf colour in a shade I like ("Rover Steel Grey"). The best tip I can give is not to be afraid of paining the black bits. Over here Halfords do some excellent paints, and their "black plastic bumper paint" looks fantastic and is nigh on impossible to cock-up. Martin timnagin wrote: >I got a replacement can of Bumper Stripper today and went to work on the >fascia again. It does indeed seem that the first can was defective. The >guy mentioned the first can I bought was a promotional item and quite old. > >Anyway, the aftermarket paint, and the OEM paint, came off without a hitch. >Followed by a good cleaning with some acrylic lacquer thinner, it was down >to the original black molded piece within a very short time. > >My question now is, has anyone on here refinished and repainted their >fascia? I am looking for any tips and advice. I have experience painting >stuff like this, but am wondering if there is anything I should pay special >attention to. > >Thanks, > >Greg > > > Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ADVERTISEMENT <http://rd.yahoo.com/M=194081.3551198.4824677.1261774/D=egroupweb/S=170512 6215:HM/A=1663535/R=0/SIG=11ps6rfef/*http://www.ediets.com/start.cfm?code= 30504&media=atkins> click here <http://us.adserver.yahoo.com/l?M=194081.3551198.4824677.1261774/D=egroupm ail/S=:HM/A=1663535/rand=575846159> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: DMCForum-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of Service <http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/> .
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