# Bumper mark on door

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/bumper-mark-on-door/51122>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** chevrolet\
**Created:** [June 30, 2010, 11:07pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/bumper-mark-on-door/51122 "2010-06-30T23:07:11Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![wingman1228](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/858c86/32.png) [@wingman1228](https://community.cartalk.com/u/wingman1228)\
**Post date:** [June 30, 2010, 11:07pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/bumper-mark-on-door/51122/1 "2010-06-30T23:07:11Z")

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what can I use (other than polishing compound) to remove a long horizontal mark that was made by a front plastic bumper that will not damage the paint on my car ?

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**Author:** ![Tester](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/tester/32/15976_2.png) [@Tester](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Tester)\
**Post date:** [June 30, 2010, 11:09pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/bumper-mark-on-door/51122/2 "2010-06-30T23:09:25Z")

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I’ve had good luck removing paint scrapes from vehicle finishes with NuFinish Scratch Doctor.

Tester

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**Author:** ![kizwiki](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/7cd45c/32.png) [@kizwiki](https://community.cartalk.com/u/kizwiki)\
**Post date:** [July 1, 2010, 12:26am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/bumper-mark-on-door/51122/3 "2010-07-01T00:26:53Z")

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Try mineral spirits or paint thinner.