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 Post subject: plastic side skirt repair
Posted: Tue Nov 08, 2011 7:03 pm 
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ive noticed on my genuine (plastic ) tickford side skirt, it has bubbled, looks like its been melted,
is there a way i can mould it back into shape ?? by heating it or something

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heres what it should look like
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 Post subject: Re: plastic side skirt repair
Posted: Tue Nov 08, 2011 7:38 pm 
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heat gun and some blocks of timber should help get it back into shape, don't be too agressive with the heat though. I doubt it will reshape all that easily. Patience is the key

 

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 Post subject: Re: plastic side skirt repair
Posted: Tue Nov 08, 2011 9:00 pm 
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thanks mate, ill give it a go, first ill need a heatgun

 

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