Thermoset Polyurethane (PUR) Repair

Pickup Truck Flareside Plastic Side Panel Repair

Pickup Truck Flareside Plastic Side Panel Repair

Some pickup trucks have urethane side panels on the pickup bed, often referred to as "flareside" or "stepside." These panels can be expensive to replace, but if you can find...

Pickup Truck Flareside Plastic Side Panel Repair

Some pickup trucks have urethane side panels on the pickup bed, often referred to as "flareside" or "stepside." These panels can be expensive to replace, but if you can find...

Polyurethane Repair - Firebird Ground Effect

Polyurethane Repair - Firebird Ground Effect

This 1979 Firebird front ground effect that has a four-inch crack and a broken tab. These older Firebird parts are made of polyurethane plastic. So for this repair, we will...

Polyurethane Repair - Firebird Ground Effect

This 1979 Firebird front ground effect that has a four-inch crack and a broken tab. These older Firebird parts are made of polyurethane plastic. So for this repair, we will...

How to Repair Thermoset Polyurethane

How to Repair Thermoset Polyurethane

Thermoset polyurethane (PUR) was commonly used for domestic bumper covers in the 1980s and 1990s, but has since been largely replaced by polypropylene. However, PUR is still occasionally used. Polyurethane...

How to Repair Thermoset Polyurethane

Thermoset polyurethane (PUR) was commonly used for domestic bumper covers in the 1980s and 1990s, but has since been largely replaced by polypropylene. However, PUR is still occasionally used. Polyurethane...

Repairing Spiderweb Cracks on a Polyurethane Bumper Cover

Repairing Spiderweb Cracks on a Polyurethane Bu...

Although thermoset polyurethane (PUR) bumper covers are rare on late-model vehicles, there may still be instances where one needs repair. This bumper cover from a 1992 Chevrolet Camaro has developed...

Repairing Spiderweb Cracks on a Polyurethane Bu...

Although thermoset polyurethane (PUR) bumper covers are rare on late-model vehicles, there may still be instances where one needs repair. This bumper cover from a 1992 Chevrolet Camaro has developed...

Creating a New Tab on a Urethane Bumper Cover

Creating a New Tab on a Urethane Bumper Cover

Urethane bumper covers are often discarded due to broken tabs and bolt holes. However, with the right tools and techniques, this damage can be repaired. While thermoset urethane doesn't melt,...

Creating a New Tab on a Urethane Bumper Cover

Urethane bumper covers are often discarded due to broken tabs and bolt holes. However, with the right tools and techniques, this damage can be repaired. While thermoset urethane doesn't melt,...

A urethane bumper cover with a crack is being repaired by an airless plastic welder. PUR rod is being fed through the tube in the airless welder tip.

Polyurethane Bumper Cover Repair

Polyurethane bumper covers, like the one on this old Camaro, are rare on late-model cars. However, with more people restoring vehicles from the 70s and 80s, the need to repair...

Polyurethane Bumper Cover Repair

Polyurethane bumper covers, like the one on this old Camaro, are rare on late-model cars. However, with more people restoring vehicles from the 70s and 80s, the need to repair...