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Old 05-07-2006, 11:38 AM
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just wondering if there is a product that can restore fading plastic rims for an '88 740?

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Old 05-07-2006, 11:42 AM
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would armor all work, anything else?
 
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Old 05-07-2006, 12:12 PM
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Kiwi leather shoe dye.

Go over to Volvospeed and check it out. There are some threads on it.
 
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Old 05-07-2006, 12:20 PM
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where can you find it cheap? never really heard of a leather treatment for plastic
 
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I would try like Wal-Mart, K-Mart, a leather shop.

Did you look on VS about it?
 
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i dont really know my way around there, if you could find me a direct link, that would help alot

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Kiwi Shoe Dye

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Oh wait, nevermind. I thought you said TRIM. Sorry you said RIMS. I don't think this will work for you then.
 
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I would just sand your rims and paint them. That should be your best bet.
 
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its okay, i will that whenever i get time or try some armor all, i dont want to be so invasive plus i really dont have any time.....

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