AL_Bundy Padawan Joined Jul 24, 2016 Messages 79 Apr 18, 2017 #1 I have just bought a vintage land speeder of ebay , and I noticed that windscreen has yellowing. Does anyone know how I could whiten it?
I have just bought a vintage land speeder of ebay , and I noticed that windscreen has yellowing. Does anyone know how I could whiten it?
edd_jedi Moderator Staff member Joined Oct 19, 2006 Messages 9,148 Location UK Apr 18, 2017 #2 You can use hydrogen peroxide, but it won't last. The reason plastic goes yellow is because of the fire retardant in it. Bleaching it may temporarily improve it, but it will go yellow again. I would advise against it.
You can use hydrogen peroxide, but it won't last. The reason plastic goes yellow is because of the fire retardant in it. Bleaching it may temporarily improve it, but it will go yellow again. I would advise against it.
AL_Bundy Padawan Joined Jul 24, 2016 Messages 79 Apr 18, 2017 #3 Cheers mate I will leave well alone, I think it adds to the character anyway.