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Posted: Mon Feb 19, 2007 2:52 pm 
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Can anybody help the black around the windows on my EF is peeling and has left that fuzzy finish underneith the paint exposed is there any way to clean up the finish like painting or anything?
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Posted: Mon Feb 19, 2007 3:05 pm 
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Sand it back and paint over it, did the same to my car recently looks 100% better.

 

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Posted: Mon Feb 19, 2007 3:12 pm 
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theres a doco on this very subject, in the tech doco's section.

http://fordmods.com/forums/documents.php?doc=20

 

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Posted: Mon Feb 19, 2007 5:31 pm 
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thanks guys i thought i'd have to paint it
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Posted: Wed Feb 21, 2007 10:56 pm 
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i used that black rust gaurd on mine cause it is normally a bit thicker than alot of other spray paints and came up alot nicer then the last time i did it.

Cheers Zac
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Posted: Thu Feb 22, 2007 7:47 am 
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cool got any pics i can look at
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Posted: Thu Feb 22, 2007 10:16 pm 
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And a tip to keep it in good condition, use Armorall

 

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Posted: Fri Feb 23, 2007 11:16 am 
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fair enough for the sides but what about the back window? anyone done anythingfor that? its like rubber so you cant realyl ppaint it and it looks s**t when it starts peeling....

 

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Posted: Fri Feb 23, 2007 10:52 pm 
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67RCE wrote:
And a tip to keep it in good condition, use Armorall

Glad to see I'm not the only one who does this :)

It does look like crap when they start peeling hey :(

 

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