How and how to blacken the bumper at home: all the secrets and methods
Wax allows you to evenly blacken the bumper on the car. After surface preparation, it is necessary to apply a store-bought blackening agent for plastic elements. The car bumper is blackened at a distance of 20 cm to avoid smudges.
Body elements are subject to scuffs and lose their original appearance, but I want the car to look like in a car dealership. Therefore, you have to update the color, and for this you need to know how and with what to blacken the bumper at home.
How to restore the appearance of a car
In order to maintain the beautiful appearance of the car, it is periodically necessary to tint various elements of the body. For automotive elements, special blackeners are used that hide minor scratches and defects, allowing you to update the car bumper. Restoring the plastic bumper of a car can be done with your own hands, without professional skills, and even make your own blackening agent.
Car blackening
Before blackening the bumper of a car, it is worth preparing the surface for work:
- It is necessary to completely rinse the surface from dirt.
- After that, dry and, if necessary, cover with wax.
Bumper blackening agent
Wax allows you to evenly blacken the bumper on the car. After surface preparation, it is necessary to apply a store-bought blackening agent for plastic elements. The car bumper is blackened at a distance of 20 cm to avoid smudges. After the stainer has been applied, you need to wait about 5 minutes and, if necessary, add it to the unpainted elements. Later, run a napkin over the place of blackening for even distribution.
You can use a sponge to blacken. The solution is poured onto the sponge and gradually applied to the part for blackening. When using a sponge, blackening is more efficient, but the solution leaves in large quantities.
How to blacken a car at home
If it is not possible to purchase a solution for blackening the plastic surfaces of a car in a store, then you can always blacken a bumper on a car at home using a self-made solution. For this you need:
- spray bottle;
- distilled water;
- glycerin in the amount of 5-6 glass vials.
Do-it-yourself bumper blackening
Pour 1-5 glass jars of glycerin into 6 liter of water and shake the contents thoroughly. The resulting product has a transparent tint. It effectively copes with the elimination of scratches on the car body element, and also gives the plastic an updated look and allows you to restore the plastic of the car bumper.
