Miscellaneous Repairs

Videos

Repairing a Cracked Padded Dashboard
Repairing a Cracked Padded Dashboard
This Datsun 280Z dashboard has a large split in the vinyl, exposing the underlying urethane foam. The vinyl is puckered along the edges, requiring a wide repair. In this video,... Read more...
Restoring a Cracked Steering Wheel
Restoring a Cracked Steering Wheel
Many steering wheels from the 1950s and 1960s, like this 1966 Chrysler Newport steering wheel, crack over time and develop large gaps. The plastic that was used to make these... Read more...
Repairing Cross-Linked Polyethylene
Repairing Cross-Linked Polyethylene
Although cross-linked polyethylene is not very common, it is sometimes used for fuel tanks, kayaks, canoes, and older ATV parts. This extremely durable plastic is difficult to repair because it... Read more...
Liftgate Spoiler Repair
Liftgate Spoiler Repair
This polycarbonate liftgate spoiler has two broken tabs. With Polyvance’s nitrogen plastic welder and polycarbonate welding rod, a strong, durable repair can be made, restoring the part to its original... Read more...
Inner Fender Liner Repair
Inner Fender Liner Repair
Inner fender liners are not expensive parts, but if you have one of Polyvance’s nitrogen plastic welders and you can fix it quickly, why not take advantage of the opportunity... Read more...