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Door post

Wilkes
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Hi I have a problem cleaning the door posts on my Ford Fiesta st line they are like a faded black I contemplated spray them this was my second option does any body no if there’s a product you can put no to make them stop black as Ford should of finished them in gloss black typical Ford all down to money again

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    20 minutes ago, Wilkes said:

    Hi I have a problem cleaning the door posts on my Ford Fiesta st line they are like a faded black I contemplated spray them this was my second option does any body no if there’s a product you can put no to make them stop black as Ford should of finished them in gloss black typical Ford all down to money again

    JENOLITE Back To Black Bumper & Trim - 500ml (Restores & Protects Bumpers, Trim and Rubber)

     

    Have you tried something like this?

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    10 minutes ago, Tiexen said:

     

     

    Have you tried something like this?thanks for your suggestion have you used this and will it stop black after washing the car

     

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    Do you use this and does it stop black after washing the car
    or does it fade off again cheers 👍👍👍👍

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    It will fade, just reapply as you would clean the windows or wax the car every time it looks a bit faded

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    The gloss black is a PITA to keep clean. 

    I would much prefer paint on the door pillars as the gloss just shows up the finger prints. Lets hope Ford don't opt for finger print entry on the car as all a would be thief would need is a bit sticky tape to copy the fingerprint and have access to your car 😆

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    On 10/24/2022 at 2:13 PM, Wilkes said:

    Hi I have a problem cleaning the door posts on my Ford Fiesta st line they are like a faded black I contemplated spray them this was my second option does any body no if there’s a product you can put no to make them stop black as Ford should of finished them in gloss black typical Ford all down to money again

    As you have a 2018 Fiesta is it not a matte black vinyl wrap that is stuck to the top half of the doors?

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    On 10/25/2022 at 8:43 PM, Aldridge Andy said:

    As you have a 2018 Fiesta is it not a matte black vinyl wrap that is stuck to the top half of the doors?

    Which is better than the plastic strips that were stuck on the Mk6 that used to fall off!

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