On Mon, 17 Apr 1995, Allen Bachelder wrote:
>
> At shows I always see some rubber bumpered cars with gleaming bumpers - I
> mean high gloss, smoooooth finish. And I always ask the owners how they do
> it - and the answer is always something like Armorall, etc, and maybe they
> soak them in the stuff. In short - nothing I'm not already doing and
> while I can make mine look nice, they don't gleam! I'll be anxious to try
> the "colormatch" wax. But maybe, courtesy of numerous POs, mine have
> deteriorated to the point where "gleam" is impossible?
>
>
There is a product called black chrome. I have used it on the bumpers
of our Volvo and on various black parts of the MG (not on its bumpers,
however, since it's a '66). I'll look up the brand tonight. It works
very well. Some of the rubber trim now looks like new.
Dirk
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