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Whitening yellowed plastic
Is there anything that will restore plastic panels (as on washing machines
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Nodge wrote:
Is there anything that will restore plastic panels (as on washing machines etc) that have yellowed due to long exposure to the sun? White paint. TIA John |
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The Natural Philosopher wrote: Nodge wrote: Is there anything that will restore plastic panels (as on washing machines etc) that have yellowed due to long exposure to the sun? White paint. TIA John White Enamel Paint |
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Is there anything that will restore plastic panels (as on washing machines etc) that have yellowed due to long exposure to the sun? Fridge paint http://www.international-paints.co.u...4&surfaceid=14 -- Dave The Medway Handyman www.medwayhandyman.co.uk 01634 717930 07850 597257 |
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Is there anything that will restore plastic panels (as on washing machines etc) that have yellowed due to long exposure to the sun? TIA John Restore No. People have suggested painting,but thats not restoring it. :-) -- Sir Benjamin Middlethwaite |
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"The3rd Earl Of Derby" wrote in message . uk... Nodge wrote: Is there anything that will restore plastic panels (as on washing machines etc) that have yellowed due to long exposure to the sun? TIA John Restore No. People have suggested painting,but thats not restoring it. :-) -- Sir Benjamin Middlethwaite Is there nothing that'll "bleach" it white again? (I've actually tried bleach and it doesn't seem to work). Don't fancy painting it. John |
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Nodge wrote:
"The3rd Earl Of Derby" wrote in message . uk... Nodge wrote: Is there anything that will restore plastic panels (as on washing machines etc) that have yellowed due to long exposure to the sun? TIA John Restore No. People have suggested painting,but thats not restoring it. :-) -- Sir Benjamin Middlethwaite Is there nothing that'll "bleach" it white again? (I've actually tried bleach and it doesn't seem to work). Don't fancy painting it. John How olds the item? have you considered new replacement plastics? -- Sir Benjamin Middlethwaite |
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