On Sat, 3 Oct 1998, Bill Kelly wrote:
> I can't believe it. My brand new white Herald bumpers are already
> turning chalky.
>
> Has anybody had any success with any kind of coating that will stall
> this process? It seemed to come with a coating of some sort, but it was
> a dirt magnet, and I guess I scrubbed it off with the dirt.
Have you tried carnauba wax yet? I guess that the paint/chrome/finish/
whatever it is (I'm not too familiar with Heralds) is oxidizing.
Solution: isolate it from oxygen (air)
And if wax doesn't work, then you haven't damaged anything.
-Malcolm
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