Heat Gun To Restore Atv Plastics

If you want a long term restoration see the last method below.

Heat gun to restore atv plastics. Says the pigments of the plastic rise up to the faded pieces. However done correctly and carefully small scratches and deformaties can be pretty successfully corrected with a heat gun. Quickly remove heat and allow that area to cool.

Dont ask me how i know I would suggest that when using heat gun method-plastics should be attatched to the ATV. Cleaned up the wifes Chevy Trailblazer today and wanted something to clean up the bumper plastics. Use a heat gun as a temporary solution.

Using a heat gun will restore you atvs plastic. Use linseed oil or a plastic restorer. Using a heat gun we fixed some faded atv plastics by heating them up to bring back the color.

According to the local honda dealers 2 of them they want over 1000 for new plastics and that isnt going to happen. Claims the fix lasts at least a month from his last update. After wards put a little Armor All on your plastics too.

For fixes like this I like to use a heat gun. Let the plastic heat until you see it start to become shiny and smooth almost looks like the plastic is melting. The cheap plastic welder from HBF has some use as well as the heat gun 999 each.

If you hold the heat gun to long in one place you can melt more than just the surface - at which time you go online and order a new piece of plastic. Hold the heat gun a few inches away from the plastic and keep it moving side to side the. So we dont recommend using a heat gun.