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Old Jul 13, 2010 | 12:54 AM
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I have a 04 e320 and i was wondering if the grill on it is really chrome metal or just plastic.. it seems like plastic to me but it has a bunch of spots on it.. i was wondering if anyone knows how to polish it or renew it somehow.. Thanks
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Old Jul 13, 2010 | 03:04 AM
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That grille is plastic, I use metal polish to remove the spots, give it a shot.
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Old Jul 13, 2010 | 10:37 PM
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oo okay thanks i will when i get some free time to experiment
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Yeah give it a try, give your car a nice wash first and then try the metal polish, on the grille even tho its not metal
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Always had good luck with the bug & tree-sap remover on the plastic "chrome."
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