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Old Jun 5, 2013 | 08:12 AM
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Default Saff rear window plastic trims

Any one painted there's? If so what did you use mine are faded so I'm going to paint them
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Old Jun 5, 2013 | 09:18 AM
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Any one painted there's? If so what did you use mine are faded so I'm going to paint them
i carbon fibre wrapped mine
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Old Jun 5, 2013 | 09:31 AM
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Yeah I've seen a lot take that route mate looks good but I'm more into the stock look so going to do them plain black I think
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Old Jun 5, 2013 | 09:33 AM
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I painted a spare set body colour and they looked complete shite!
Going to try painting them satin black or wrap them in carbon...
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Old Jun 5, 2013 | 09:37 AM
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Think ill wet and dry mine so they have some thing for the paint to key too the satin black them
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Use an adhesion promoter or plastic primer first mate so the paint doesn't flake off if using aerosol only give them a light key up or the scratches will show through

Adhesion promoter is essentially like using etch on bare metal as a grip coat

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