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Old Feb 19, 2011 | 12:23 AM
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Any ideas on good products for restoring bad oxidized trim fellas? Can I paint it?
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Old Feb 19, 2011 | 12:23 AM
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you can paint it. also a little time with a heat gun and some armor all help tons
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Old Feb 19, 2011 | 12:25 AM
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Do I need to sand it any like most things or just paint it with something like Fusion straight?
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Old Feb 19, 2011 | 12:28 AM
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depends on the paint. just follow standard plastic prep.
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Old Feb 19, 2011 | 12:29 AM
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Thanks..I appreciate it
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Old Feb 19, 2011 | 12:50 AM
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paint it with bed liner... should look mean

or bumper/trim black paint
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Old Feb 19, 2011 | 06:07 AM
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Originally Posted by YellaXj
Any ideas on good products for restoring bad oxidized trim fellas? Can I paint it?
http://autoparts.pricegrabber.com/dr...758813230.html
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Old Feb 19, 2011 | 08:20 AM
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I used a product called "Forever Black" and it did an amazing job of restoring my trim color. Well worth the $10.
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