Date:         Thu, 30 Aug 2018 20:10:01 -0700
Reply-To:     Mark Belanger <mbelanger@GMAIL.COM>
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From:         Mark Belanger <mbelanger@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Plastic Back to Black?
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I've heard great things about SEM products, so you have me intrigued.

Did you use the spray or the paint?


Thanks again,
MB

On Thu, Aug 30, 2018 at 11:48 AM John Goubeaux <jlgoubeaux59@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Mark, I have gotten very good results using this using on the fiberglass
> bumpers and cladding:
>
> https://www.semproducts.com/product/bumper-coatertm/39104
>
> How long it holds up is to be seen though..
>
> I have also used Adhesion promoter on the plastic pieces:
>
> https://www.semproducts.com/product/plastic-adhesion-promoter/promoter
>
>
> On 8/29/18 5:22 PM, Mark Belanger wrote:
> > Greetings all,
> >
> > I recently got a replacement center piece for the airdam on my '91 GL
> > Camper, which I lost on a bad trail. It's pretty faded, so I'm wondering
> > whether there is a reliable way to get it and possibly the lower grille
> > closer to the original black?
> >
> > Typically I've seen recommendations of using matte black spray paint, but
> > I'm skeptical of paints ability to adhere to plastic when it will take
> such
> > abuse from rocks and other road debris.
> >
> > Has anyone used Bondo Black or Meguiars Ultimate Black with any success?
> > I've also heard of some technique using a hot air gun, but haven't yet
> > researched that.
> >
> >
> > Thanks much,
> > MB
> > --
> > ________________________________________________________________________
> > Mark Belanger - mbelanger@gmail.com
>
>

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