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MEGUIAR S G15812 Plastic Restorer Black 12 oz
Last Updated: August 18, 2021 (Refresh Now)
8.6
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/10
Total Reviews
998
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497
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Body
108look, black, trim, bumpers, faded
+81%
-19%
" ... A great plastic restorer for inside the car and outside trim. ... "
" ... It lasts and looks fantastic. ... "
" ... Leather people buy this . ... House or car leather. ... "
" ... This made them look new again ... I got 2 generous full applications .And I have both bumpers all 4 fenders plus door handles and more ... "
" ... It made all of my cars black pieces look brand new again. ... "
" ... I loved it, it changed the whole look of the car. ... "
" ... Made it the plastic on my van shine like it was new! ... "
" ... Works great on plastics and wheels ... "
Body / Build Quality
60look, trim, black, restore, plastics
+73%
-27%
" ... Used it on the plastic trimming of my Honda and it worked great. ... "
" ... After i finished i had used about half the bottle but my cover looks better than new. ... "
" ... Easy to apply and trim looks like new. ... "
" ... Really makes the matte black plastics pop without that greasy look. ... "
" ... Works great and makes old plastic look new again. ... "
" ... I've used other plastic restorers that shine more but maybe it has a better longevity. ... "
" ... I am impressed with this product's ability to restore exterior plastic trim like new. ... "
" ... Goes on easy and makes the plastic look amazing. ... "
Body / Design
55black, plastic, trim, look brand new, looks great
+89%
-11%
" ... I did half of the front grill on my 2015 fit and it looks better than new. ... "
" ... Goes on easy and makes the plastic look amazing. ... "
" ... makes car look much newer . ... "
" ... Looks great and easy to use. ... "
" ... Looks great and goes on easy but when it gets wet is discolors badly (exterior). ... Interior look is OK and smells nice. ... "
" ... RESULT = Looks like new plastic when I first bought the truck. ... "
" ... It gives ALL of the black products a great shine and covers up the white oxidized look. ... "
" ... Really makes the plastic and trim pieces look great ... "
Usage
39easy to apply, looks great, easy, stuff, son
+97%
-3%
" ... Driving on a gravel road a few days later. ... "
" ... Easy to use. ... "
" ... Looks great and easy to use. ... "
" ... Best product I have used in my cars interior!!! ... "
" ... Product was very easy to use and didn’t make a mess. ... "
" ... It was easy to use but the longevity was very short. ... "
" ... My son loved this product. ... My son is a perfectionist. ... "
" ... Easy to use, on my 92 s10. ... "
Reliability
35weeks, lasts, last, lasted, black
+80%
-20%
" ... So I applied this about 2 weeks ago and it still looks great. ... "
" ... I'm waiting to see how long it lasts, but so far, very happy! ... "
" ... But it last long time too. ... "
" ... I've trusted Meguiar's products for years and haven't been disappointed. ... "
" ... After trying a few different products with poor results, this one actually came through. ... It's been about 2 weeks now, and looks like brand new. ... "
" ... Worked way better than expected not sure of the longevity yet ... "
" ... Bought this beetle a few months ago with the racing stripes already on. ... "
" ... Seems to last longer then other products I have tried. ... "
Usage / Ease
34easy to apply, looks great, easy, stuff, results
+100%
" ... Easy to use, on my 92 s10. ... "
" ... Easy to use. ... "
" ... Easy to use! ... "
" ... First time user . ... "
" ... Very easy to use. ... "
" ... Product was very easy to use and didn’t make a mess. ... "
" ... It was easy to use but the longevity was very short. ... "
" ... East to use. ... "
Cleaning
31engine, wipe, wax, greasy, cleaned
+65%
-35%
" ... It's work OK but u need clean it ... "
" ... I'm not overly aggressive on cleaning my truck but it's nice to have it looking fresh right down to the plastics. ... "
" ... I even went on and did an engine cleaning a month ago and applied it to black plastic areas. ... "
" ... I have tried so many different things, and this is by far the best and easiest to use, and does not leave any residue. ... "
" ... It even cleaned my dull headlights! ... "
" ... However it does clean well ... "
" ... He specifically used it on everything black under the hood, after steam cleaning his engine. ... Since every time I wash & wax my car, I also clean under the hood, I ordered this item to enhance my results. ... Normally, every inch of my engine bay is spotleesly clean. ... Then, I applied the Meguire's Back to Black Restorer and immediately all the white residue disappeared. ... "
" ... Wipe it on with a rag or wax applicator. ... "
Body / Fit
19worked great, rack, jeep wrangler, bumpers, vehicle
+79%
-21%
" ... Recently used this product on my grand cherokee roof rails. ... "
" ... Great results on bumpers, side trimmings, side mirror assembly and roof rack. ... "
" ... Works great on my bmw convertible tonnoue cover ... "
" ... Put this on our SUV bumper and looks good as new. ... "
" ... It made all of my cars black pieces look brand new again. ... "
" ... Used it on the plastic trimming of my Honda and it worked great. ... "
" ... Really makes the plastic and trim pieces look great ... "
" ... I used it detailing my engine and it worked great on the plastic and rubber items. ... "
Price
12worth the money, waste, waste of money, value, price
+58%
-42%
" ... And the price ... "
" ... If it lasts a couple of months for every application, it is worth the money. ... "
" ... I also think it's a good value. ... "
" ... A little product goes a long way, definitely worth the buy. ... "
" ... I will see how long until I need to reapply, but so far so good and worth the money. ... "
" ... The price was right ... "
Marketplace
11pictures, described, delivery, arrived, works
+73%
-27%
" ... And im very satisfied with the results as shown in the pictures, but will have to test it out how good it holds in the rain. ... "
" ... Works just as advertised ... "
" ... I'm really satisfied and am glad I found it on Amazon! ... "
" ... This stuff is great and easy to use, and fast delivery. ... "
" ... Very very happy with my delivery and item ... "
" ... Exactly as described ... "
" ... You can see the before and after pics. ... "
" ... Came out the dealer today ... "
Wash
9car, washes, excess, buff, washing
+67%
-33%
" ... This product I bought and it works just like It said it does very longevity, I hardly have to do a retouch after car wash. ... "
" ... Wash after wash still shine ... "
" ... I will edit this review after a car wash ... "
" ... For best results, buff off any excess prior to washing your car ... "
" ... Lasts a couple of washes ... "
" ... it does last quite longer in between wash/waxes ... "
Color
9black, recupera, plastic, el, darker
+67%
-33%
" ... impressed by longevity of color enhancement . ... "
" ... Will test other restorers, but Meguiars definitely has my vote 100% to bring those dulls blacks back from the dead with a nice shine. ... "
" ... Works well to restore plastic to its natural color. ... "
" ... It is sort of a cream color. ... "
" ... Realmente recupera el color ... "
Marketplace / Marketplace
7pictures, described, works, work, results
+86%
-14%
" ... And im very satisfied with the results as shown in the pictures, but will have to test it out how good it holds in the rain. ... "
" ... Works just as advertised ... "
" ... I'm really satisfied and am glad I found it on Amazon! ... "
" ... Exactly as described ... "
" ... You can see the before and after pics. ... "
" ... Came out the dealer today ... "
Body / Storage
6used, rack, roof, luggage, window trim
+100%
" ... This is my 3rd bottle, I highly recommend it! ... "
" ... Great results on bumpers, side trimmings, side mirror assembly and roof rack. ... "
" ... To do the whole SUV, I ended up using maybe 20-25% of the bottle. ... "
" ... After i finished i had used about half the bottle but my cover looks better than new. ... "
" ... I bought my first 12oz container 6 years ago so I have thoroughly tested it and I'm very satisfied. ... "
Performance
5well, gets, done
+100%
" ... It's great used it in my restoration project, does the job pretty well. ... "
" ... So far it seems to be doing the job. ... "
" ... Gets the job done! ... "
" ... No doubt it did the job. ... "
" ... Really great stuff, does not leave a haze and does the job. ... "
Marketplace / Product As Described
5pictures, described, works, work, results
+80%
-20%
" ... And im very satisfied with the results as shown in the pictures, but will have to test it out how good it holds in the rain. ... "
" ... Works just as advertised ... "
" ... Exactly as described ... "
" ... You can see the before and after pics. ... "
Body / Comfort
5hand, apply, wear, skin, goes
+60%
-40%
" ... I can't comment on how long this will last, but it looks great right after applying the restorer. ... "
" ... Leather people buy this . ... "
" ... Great product goes on easy and stays on a long time with no slinging off the tires. ... "
Battery
4lasts, last
+75%
-25%
" ... It’s great for a couple hours. ... "
" ... Now I will see how long it lasts. ... "
" ... Just hope it lasts . ... "
Software
3applications, lasts, even
+67%
-33%
" ... Used multiple applications. ... "
" ... Feel like it lasts less than a week om trim by windows. ... "
Programs
3last
+67%
-33%
" ... Wash after wash still shine ... "
" ... it does last quite longer in between wash/waxes ... "
Marketplace / Delivery
3arrived, product, fast
+67%
-33%
" ... This stuff is great and easy to use, and fast delivery. ... "
" ... Very very happy with my delivery and item ... "
Dry
3use, rain, excess, drying, clean
+33%
-67%
" ... It doesn’t dry well. ... "
" ... Looks OK after application but goes away quickly in any rain or washing after which you have streaky plastic with run off on your paint. ... "
Body / Door
3door handles, trim, latches, hood, bumpers
+100%
" ... I got 2 generous full applications .And I have both bumpers all 4 fenders plus door handles and more ... "
" ... I used it for my Jeep door handles, hood latches, any black trim, running boards . ... "
" ... Used this product for a couple years now for the plastic door handles and hood latches of my Jeep Rubicon. ... "
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