From: Ghille (ghille@wcc.net)
Date: Sat Apr 16 2005 - 19:46:05 PDT
Sean,
I have been successful with using the rubber tire cleaning sprays -
specifically Blech-White. It takes a little while, but there is less risk
than paint removers at damaging the plastic. It works good for removing
overspray on tires too. The brake fluid turned my plastic white.
Coby
----- Original Message -----
From: "Sean Nichols" <armytrucks@gmail.com>
To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
Sent: Tuesday, April 26, 2005 12:30 PM
Subject: Re: [MV] Paint Removal on Plastic
Thanks for the suggestions Mike and George!
On 4/26/05, Mike Davidsen <mike@aspirationsoftware.com> wrote:
> Sean Nichols wrote:
>
> >Greetings List,
> >
> >I picked up a replacement steering wheel for my Mutt last weekend, but
> >it has been completely painted over. I'd like to return it to it's
> >original black color, but don't want to damage the plastic surface.
> >Am I out of luck, or is there a way to do this?
> >
> >Thanks much!
> >
> >
> >
> I use my bead blaster, with the pressure turned down on the compressor.
> Removes all the paint, dirt, and makes the rubber and plastic look new.
>
> Mike
>
>
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