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The Side Kick Slide is a smartphone produced by Danger Incorporated, a subsidiary of Microsoft. It features a slide-up screen. Some Side Kick Slide users choose to outfit their phone with a plastic cover, which protects it from scratches and other forms of damage. Available in various colors, these plastic shells allow users to give their phone a personalized touch. Users can further customize the Side Kick Slide by decorating the plastic cover. more »
Removing the door panel on a Buick is required when changing the window regulator or the window motor. To remove the door panel, start by removing the V-shaped plastic cover concealing the mounting point for the outside mirror. Remove the two large Phillips screws in the armrest. Remove the screw holding the plastic cover on in the front of the door handle. Remove the cover. This allows the door panel to be removed leaving the door handle in place. more »
Shade canopies are tarps or plastic-covered structures that provide shade on sunny days. The canopies are used for sporting events, camping or picnicking. You can make this basic shade canopy and alter it to fit any size. more »
To change the oil on your Oldsmobile, remove the plastic covering under the radiator for direct access to the oil filter. The Alero takes an oil viscosity of 5W-30. Check the owner's manual for the correct oil capacity for your particular model. more »
Timing belts are contained within a car's plastic cover on the front, and they connect the crankshaft to the cam shaft. Learn about how a timing belt keeps the cam timing correct with help from a certified master mechanic in this free video on car maintenance and auto repair. more »
Cover your dining room chair seats with plastic to avoid stains caused from spills. This is a simple and inexpensive way to keep your dining room set always looking new. more »
This is an easy way to freshen up all of your faux flower arrangements. This process will remove dust and cigarette smoke build-up and make them look lively again **Please note that this should only be used on plastic covered stems with plastic or fabric flowers.** more »
Use a flat head screwdriver to remove the plastic hot and cold indicator. Slide the screwdriver under the edge and pry it out. The plastic cover will come off. It is only held on by metal expansion clips. more »
Do you have a dull plastic table top, or a plastic cover on your laptop, or maybe the plastic on your instrument gauge cluster in your car is dull. more »
Parallel parking and city living mean that taillights and turn-signal covers get damaged or cracked with some regularity. There's no reason to spend time and money at the shop when you can easily replace these plastic covers. The following steps work for standard covers, but in some new cars the cover is part of an assembly and you'll have to replace the whole thing. more »
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