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Old 03-30-2015, 03:11 PM   #1
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I used bumper black paint on mine while removed for rad cleaning. also did black
trim pieces on bottom of bumper, small flaps by wheels and the windshield
wiper cowling at the same time. all had faded and looked much better afterwards.
Do you have a pic of the painted wiper cowling, mine looks terrible because it is faded? sounds like a good idea to restore it rather than replacing it.
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Old 03-30-2015, 03:23 PM   #2
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I have good success using a Mothers product Back to Black for restoring my fading wiper cowling and other trim bits to a dark black.
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Old 03-31-2015, 02:12 PM   #3
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Do you have a pic of the painted wiper cowling, mine looks terrible because it is faded? sounds like a good idea to restore it rather than replacing it.
Steve, i don't have a pic at the moment and car is 20 miles away, still in
winter storage, but it worked very well.
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