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Old 11-20-2018, 07:01 PM   #1
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Originally Posted by particlewave View Post
Search for "soft touch interior flaking" or "peeling" or "sticky". The later models have a "soft touch" finish on many of the plastic parts (door armrests, center console, etc.). It is a kind of rubbery coating used on many cars in that era, not just Porsche. It breaks down after 10-15 years and can get sticky and peels or scratches off easily.

Nasty stuff.
Is there a fix or treatment for it, other than replacing panels/parts?
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