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Damn worn buttons ...how to refesh?????

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Ok like 80 bucks later I have a pair of donors ready to go:


 

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now try to cut your nails a little bit more, that is just my suggestion.

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Lol....the picture is from a donor dash....not even my car. Mine are even worse.
 
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As someone mentioned before, someone has tried this:

https://www.6speedonline.com/forums/...l-buttons.html
 
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That's what is in process. Shipped them out today
 
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Looking good and fresh!
 
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From the images it looks like the nomenclature is simply labels. How robust will they be? They already appear to lifting from the corners.

Is it just the images?
 
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It appears that the text area was painted in step one then masked while the balance of the button was painted. They are guaranteed for life.
 
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Renewed splender


 
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I sure hope they stay like this too.
 
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Originally Posted by roelricardo
now try to cut your nails a little bit more, that is just my suggestion.

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This is caused by hand lotion transferring over, causing the rubber coating to break down.

Porsche, Audi, VW all used it for a few years
 
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