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Old 11-15-2004 | 07:08 PM
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Default Making plastic stronger!!!!!!!

I heard you could make plastic stronger. How can you do this? Beacause I need to make some parts tougher for my car by sunday. Please let me know your tecnique.



Thanks, Shredder111[>:]
Old 11-15-2004 | 07:46 PM
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i used epoxy and paint
Old 11-15-2004 | 08:03 PM
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How do u use it to toughen plastic???????????????[>:]
Old 11-15-2004 | 08:07 PM
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i just spread it over the plastic made it strong
Old 11-15-2004 | 09:24 PM
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back in the day you would boil platsic. It wouldnt make it stronger per say, but it wouldnt be as brittle.
Old 11-15-2004 | 09:35 PM
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Hold it over a candle for a while.

Or to speed up the process, hold it over a bon-fire.

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