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Old 04-12-2009, 02:52 PM
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Washer bottle restoration?

Has anyone ever found a paint or cleaner that can restore our plastic yellowed washer bottles to near new condition? thanks!

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Old 04-12-2009, 02:52 PM
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nothing really works.. New is the easiest route.
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Old 04-12-2009, 09:47 PM
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anyone tried soaking it in bleach?
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Old 04-13-2009, 12:19 AM
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Try it and SEE.

Remember,Bleach is almost an Acid to some metals...
and Plastic ABSORBS a little of everything it comes into contact with.
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Old 04-13-2009, 01:04 AM
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I found high-grit wetordri sandpaper (800+), wet, on the outside helped those problem areas a lot. Your Mileage May Vary.

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