Jeep Wrangler Fenders Heat Gun at Justin Heagney blog

Jeep Wrangler Fenders Heat Gun. I just used krylon fusion satin black for my flares. The highest heat setting on my milwaukee heat gun is so hot it could melt the plastic, i suspect most are like that. Restoring faded fender flares on the 2011 jeep jku wrangler. I used a milwaukee heat gun, eventually on the highest setting. Heat gun method didn't work for me, i figured my flares. They have held up well for over 3+ yrs. My heat gun produced results with my previous tj's faded flares that made me happy. This mod restores the flares to their original black finish without painting by using a blow torch or heat gun to lightly melt the surface of the faded plastic. No need for masking or any mess and it won't bother the paint so long as you don't stupidly hold the heat gun. Use your heat gun slowly and move along the fender; You will see the faded color change as you go over it, and don't stay too long after it turns shiny. This photo shows what my heat gun will do in just a few minutes. The heat gun produces roughly 1,000 degrees, so you don't want to stay too long on one area, or you will end up melting the fender.

This photo shows what my heat gun will do in just a few minutes. No need for masking or any mess and it won't bother the paint so long as you don't stupidly hold the heat gun. They have held up well for over 3+ yrs. I just used krylon fusion satin black for my flares. I used a milwaukee heat gun, eventually on the highest setting. Heat gun method didn't work for me, i figured my flares. The highest heat setting on my milwaukee heat gun is so hot it could melt the plastic, i suspect most are like that. My heat gun produced results with my previous tj's faded flares that made me happy. The heat gun produces roughly 1,000 degrees, so you don't want to stay too long on one area, or you will end up melting the fender. This mod restores the flares to their original black finish without painting by using a blow torch or heat gun to lightly melt the surface of the faded plastic.

2010 Jeep Wrangler Fenders

Jeep Wrangler Fenders Heat Gun My heat gun produced results with my previous tj's faded flares that made me happy. The highest heat setting on my milwaukee heat gun is so hot it could melt the plastic, i suspect most are like that. This mod restores the flares to their original black finish without painting by using a blow torch or heat gun to lightly melt the surface of the faded plastic. They have held up well for over 3+ yrs. My heat gun produced results with my previous tj's faded flares that made me happy. Use your heat gun slowly and move along the fender; The heat gun produces roughly 1,000 degrees, so you don't want to stay too long on one area, or you will end up melting the fender. I just used krylon fusion satin black for my flares. No need for masking or any mess and it won't bother the paint so long as you don't stupidly hold the heat gun. You will see the faded color change as you go over it, and don't stay too long after it turns shiny. Restoring faded fender flares on the 2011 jeep jku wrangler. I used a milwaukee heat gun, eventually on the highest setting. Heat gun method didn't work for me, i figured my flares. This photo shows what my heat gun will do in just a few minutes.