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Fender flares

Discussion in '2.5 Gen Tundras (2014-2021)' started by Fiestee23, Jul 24, 2018.

  1. Jul 24, 2018 at 7:17 PM
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    Fiestee23

    Fiestee23 [OP] A CHICK'S TRUCK

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    So.... My unpainted black plastic fender flares have a few scuffs. What should I use to paint them? Has anyone done this? I want a matte finish.... Just so u see what I'm working with... 20180515_200017.jpg 20180515_200017.jpg
     
  2. Jul 24, 2018 at 7:20 PM
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    Plasti-dip?
     
  3. Jul 24, 2018 at 7:25 PM
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    Does that stick? Or am I gonna have to keep replacing?
     
  4. Jul 24, 2018 at 7:30 PM
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    Keeping black?
     
  5. Jul 24, 2018 at 7:30 PM
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    Yes
     
  6. Jul 24, 2018 at 7:30 PM
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    Keep replacing
     
  7. Jul 24, 2018 at 7:31 PM
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    It'll last a couple of years. You could prime it and then rattle can paint it. And even do a matte clear coat if you wanted.
     
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  8. Jul 24, 2018 at 7:31 PM
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    Krylon at HD, Paint for plastic, few good coats
     
  9. Jul 24, 2018 at 7:32 PM
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  10. Jul 24, 2018 at 7:50 PM
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    Plastidip will gouge or rub off with a good whack from a shopping cart (or another car hitting yours on the street again!)

    I've had good luck with krylon, and they have a satin black color that is really sharp.
     

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