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    Default remove paint from plastic bumper?

    I,m getting ready to paint my car soon, I just wanted to know what would be the best way to remove the spray can primer i put on my back bumper? I looked at airplane stripper,But i dont know if its ok to use it on plastic.

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    they should have paint stripper for plastic parts or u could just sand it off, a bumper aint that much work to get paint off

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    yeah i would just go ahead and sand it off but you can get paint stripper for plastic at almost any auto store

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    id sand it.
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    laquer thinner should wipe it right off...... then you just sand the actual paint thats on the car.....

    if theres no paint below the primer use "bulldog" or any plastic adhesion promoter for the new paint

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