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Old 06-01-2012, 12:57 AM
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So I'm a idiot and jacked my car up on the drive way in 90
Degree heat and the jack went through the tar and collapsed and fell on it side and my car landed on it denting and bending the rocker panel where it meets the wheel well does anyone know how to get dents out of the plastic ?
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Old 06-01-2012, 01:32 AM
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all i can think of is that paintless dent removal but idk if that works on plastic or not...btw, wtf is your driveway paved out of that it melted lol
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No my work it's a Sheetmetal shop had to use a fork lift to pick the car up lol
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pics? it's the side skirt, correct?

and you can't PDR plastic. Not even really supposed to bondo plastic either because of how it moves. I think your best option would be to replace it.
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Ill get a pix tomorrow the paint didnt crack co worker mentioned heating it up to shape it
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that may work but be very careful not to heat it up too much to where you end up messing up the shape of it even more
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Originally Posted by Jbarker1983
Ill get a pix tomorrow the paint didnt crack co worker mentioned heating it up to shape it
This is really your only other option besides replacing it
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