{"product_id":"blackout-tape","title":"Vortek Automotive Blackout Trim Tape","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e.vp{--o:#ff6500;--m:#c7c7c7;max-width:1100px;margin:auto;overflow:hidden;border-radius:24px;background:#090909;color:#fff!important;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;line-height:1.65}.vp *{box-sizing:border-box}.vp section{padding:56px 24px}.vp .alt{background:#121212;border-top:1px solid #292929;border-bottom:1px solid #292929}.vp .label{display:block;width:100%;text-align:center;color:#ff8a24!important;font-size:12px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:1.6px;text-transform:uppercase}.vp h2,.vp h3,.vp h4,.vp strong,.vp summary{color:#fff!important}.vp h2,.vp h3{text-align:center}.vp h2{font-size:44px;line-height:1.05;text-transform:uppercase}.vp h3{font-size:32px;line-height:1.15}.vp h2 span,.vp h3 span{color:var(--o)!important}.vp p{color:var(--m)!important}.vp .lead{max-width:760px;margin:auto;text-align:center;font-size:18px}.vp .grid,.vp .reviews{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:16px;max-width:980px;margin:28px auto 0}.vp .card,.vp .use,.vp .review,.vp .trust\u003ediv{padding:22px;border:1px solid #2c2c2c;border-radius:17px;background:#151515}.vp .icon{display:grid;width:48px;height:48px;margin-bottom:12px;place-items:center;border-radius:14px;background:rgba(255,101,0,.14);color:var(--o)!important;font-weight:900}.vp table{width:100%;max-width:850px;margin:auto;border-collapse:collapse}.vp th,.vp td{padding:15px;border-bottom:1px solid #292929;text-align:left}.vp th{width:38%;background:#151515}.vp td{background:#0d0d0d;color:#c5c5c5}.vp .uses,.vp .trust{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr));gap:14px;max-width:980px;margin:28px auto 0}.vp .trust\u003ediv{display:flex;min-height:150px;align-items:center;justify-content:center;flex-direction:column;text-align:center}.vp .trust .icon{margin:0 auto 12px}.vp .stars{color:#ff8a24!important;font-size:15px;letter-spacing:2px;margin-bottom:6px;display:block}.vp details{max-width:850px;margin:0 auto 10px;border:1px solid #2b2b2b;border-radius:14px;background:#121212}.vp summary{padding:18px;cursor:pointer}.vp .answer{padding:0 18px 18px;color:#bdbdbd}.vp .cta{text-align:center}.vp .cta-box{max-width:650px;margin:26px auto 0;padding:23px;border-radius:18px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#ff7600,#db4300)}@media(max-width:760px){.vp section{padding:44px 17px}.vp h2{font-size:33px}.vp h3{font-size:27px}.vp .lead{font-size:15px}.vp .grid,.vp .reviews,.vp .uses{grid-template-columns:1fr}.vp .trust{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.vp th,.vp td{display:block;width:100%}}\u003c\/style\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"vp\"\u003e\n\u003csection\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"label\"\u003eSimple Styling For Suitable Trim\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCover Bright Details.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCreate A Cleaner Black Finish.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"lead\"\u003eVortek Blackout Tape gives automotive DIYers a simple way to cover suitable trim and decorative surfaces with a black finish. Measure carefully, prepare the surface and apply it neatly for the best result.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"alt\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"label\"\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAffordable styling.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo permanent paintwork.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"icon\"\u003e✂\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCut To Suit\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrim the tape to match suitable badges, strips and decorative details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"icon\"\u003e●\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eBlack Finish\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHelps reduce the appearance of bright trim.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"icon\"\u003e✓\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDIY Application\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA practical option for careful home installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"label\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMeasure carefully.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApply it neatly.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"icon\"\u003e↔\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFlexible Tape Format\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for selected flat and gently curved surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"icon\"\u003e↻\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eRemovable Styling Option\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCan be removed later, although adhesive behaviour varies by surface and age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"icon\"\u003e▲\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCompact Roll\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEasy to store with your detailing and trim tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"alt\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"label\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe details that\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ematter.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAutomotive blackout styling tape\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eColour\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFormat\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCut-to-size adhesive tape\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePrimary Use\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSuitable decorative trim and styling surfaces\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFinish\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAs shown in the product images\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eQuantity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 roll\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"label\"\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSmall visual changes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA cleaner overall look.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"uses\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"use\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e01\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ch4\u003eTrim Accents\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCover selected bright decorative strips.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"use\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e02\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ch4\u003eBadges\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApply to suitable non-complex surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"use\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e03\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ch4\u003eInterior Details\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDarken compatible decorative pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"use\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e04\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDIY Styling\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExperiment without repainting parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"alt\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"label\"\u003eWhy South Africans Choose Vortek\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUseful products.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo unnecessary fuss.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"trust\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"icon\"\u003e✓\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePractical Selection\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"icon\"\u003eSA\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLocal-Market Focus\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"icon\"\u003e↻\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEveryday Utility\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"icon\"\u003e★\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePremium Presentation\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"label\"\u003eCustomer Feedback\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat customers love\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eabout it.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"reviews\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"review\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"stars\"\u003e★★★★★\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Blacked out the chrome strips on my Hilux and it looks so much cleaner. Took my time with the prep and it went on without a bubble.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReece H. — Nelspruit, Mpumalanga\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"review\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"stars\"\u003e★★★☆☆\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Easy to cut and position with a bit of patience. Covered a few interior trim pieces and they look great. Good value for a roll this size.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNandi C. — Durban North, KwaZulu-Natal\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"review\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"stars\"\u003e★★★★★\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Tested it on a small badge first before doing the full trim. Sticks well on a clean surface and peels off without leaving a mess.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWillem S. — Stellenbosch, Western Cape\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"alt\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"label\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEverything you need\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eto know.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan it be used on lights?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003eDo not cover lights, reflectors, number plates or any legally required visible surface.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWill it stick to dirty trim?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003eNo. Clean, dry and degrease the surface before applying.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan it be used on curved parts?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003eIt may suit gentle curves, but tight or complex shapes can lift or crease.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWill removal leave residue?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003eAdhesive behaviour varies by surface, heat and time. Test a small hidden area first.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan it go over damaged paint?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003eAvoid loose, peeling or freshly painted surfaces.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow do I improve the finish?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003eMeasure first, use a clean cutting tool and apply slowly while smoothing out trapped air.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"cta\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"label\"\u003eCreate A Cleaner Black Detail\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMeasure it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApply it carefully.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cta-box\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVortek Blackout Tape\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA practical DIY styling option for suitable surfaces.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Vortek","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46153356148922,"sku":null,"price":199.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0769\/2848\/3514\/files\/IMG-6694.png?v=1785101730","url":"https:\/\/vortek.co.za\/products\/blackout-tape","provider":"Vortek","version":"1.0","type":"link"}