how do I restore plastic gas tank


NeeNee. , Sunday, 8th of August 2010 02:40:31 PM

hi..l have a suzuki rm fuel tank that has scuffs and scratches....it is 
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yellow plastic tank...1978....how can l restore tank with out painting 
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it...some one said you can wet sand them to look new...HOW...dont wanna 
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scratch it worse than it is
 
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Pet , Monday, 9th of August 2010 08:49:42 AM

Hi Mike, happy 2009 - I use a lambswool buffing pad on a  
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electric auto polisher to take scratches out of plastic m/guards etc - a  
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small amount of cutting compound and the scratches disappear.  
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BEB , Tuesday, 10th of August 2010 07:40:35 AM

some of the Auto parts stores HAV a product that cleans plastic  
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headlight lens try that or get it painted  
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Beautiful , Wednesday, 11th of August 2010 09:54:12 AM

^^^^^  
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LOL!!! Heat gun and a fuel tank.. MAD IDEA!  
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malibu , Thursday, 12th of August 2010 03:12:20 PM

You can also use a heat gun to smooth out the scuffs and  
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scratches and then put a really light coat of wax on it. It will look  
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brand new.  
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howwy bowwy , Friday, 13th of August 2010 01:48:16 PM

wet sand it with different grits till you get to about 1200  
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then buff with a rubbing compound then a polsing compound  
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