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What about [[wikipedia:Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene|ABS]] plastic?  People always say it's a common TF plastic, too.  I don't really know, though.  --[[User:Steve-o|Steve-o]] 22:01, 2 March 2007 (UTC)
What about [[wikipedia:Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene|ABS]] plastic?  People always say it's a common TF plastic, too.  I don't really know, though.  --[[User:Steve-o|Steve-o]] 22:01, 2 March 2007 (UTC)


:Got it. I tried to add some info, too.  Hard to put down enough without geeking out totally, sigh.--[[User:Autobus Prime|Autobus Prime]] 15:33, 3 March 2007 (UTC)<div id="wikia-credits"><br /><br /><small>From [http://transformers.wikia.com Teletraan I: The Transformers Wiki], a [http://www.wikia.com Wikia] wiki.</small></div>
:Got it. I tried to add some info, too.  Hard to put down enough without geeking out totally, sigh.--[[User:Autobus Prime|Autobus Prime]] 15:33, 3 March 2007 (UTC)
 
 
==Possible Fix==
[http://retr0bright.wikispaces.com retr0bright]: A gel created from easy to find components that may help restore ABS to original colours.  No testing on transformers yet.
 
==Thanks==
I'd just like to thank the good people of tfwiki.net for making this page. My two-year old brother broke the grill of my Evasion Mode Optimus Prime completely off, and I wasn't sure that I could use Gorilla Glue to fix it because of the plastic type. The information on this page informed me otherwise. Again, thanks. --[[User:Lord-of-Hate|-Lord of Hate]] ([[User talk:Lord-of-Hate|talk]]) 20:24, 23 October 2014 (EDT)
 
== GPS ==
 
I want to point out that the article only mentions gps affecting gold/bronze plastic, when any metalic swirled plastic can be affected.
 
== Modern Transformers plastics. ==
 
Does Hasbro still use brittle Polystyrene parts in their modern Transformers figures? I have heard different things from different sources, not sure what to believe.
 
[[User:SilverSisu|SilverSisu]] ([[User talk:SilverSisu|talk]]) 11:19, 17 June 2025 (EDT)SilverSisu

Latest revision as of 15:19, 17 June 2025

What about ABS plastic? People always say it's a common TF plastic, too. I don't really know, though. --Steve-o 22:01, 2 March 2007 (UTC)

Got it. I tried to add some info, too. Hard to put down enough without geeking out totally, sigh.--Autobus Prime 15:33, 3 March 2007 (UTC)


Possible Fix

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retr0bright: A gel created from easy to find components that may help restore ABS to original colours. No testing on transformers yet.

Thanks

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I'd just like to thank the good people of tfwiki.net for making this page. My two-year old brother broke the grill of my Evasion Mode Optimus Prime completely off, and I wasn't sure that I could use Gorilla Glue to fix it because of the plastic type. The information on this page informed me otherwise. Again, thanks. ---Lord of Hate (talk) 20:24, 23 October 2014 (EDT)

GPS

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I want to point out that the article only mentions gps affecting gold/bronze plastic, when any metalic swirled plastic can be affected.

Modern Transformers plastics.

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Does Hasbro still use brittle Polystyrene parts in their modern Transformers figures? I have heard different things from different sources, not sure what to believe.

SilverSisu (talk) 11:19, 17 June 2025 (EDT)SilverSisu