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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Estlor" data-source="post: 3283385" data-attributes="member: 7261">My experience with action figures is this:Very soft plastic (the kind that loses it's form under it's own weight) can be reshaped with hot tap water alone.  Some of the harder yet still flexible plastic (such as the kind used in DDM) can be reshaped using this method, but only if the amount of reshaping is minor.Most plastics become malleable when exposed to boiling water for a short period of time.  You'll find you can even shove pins and paper clips into plastic that has been boiled (in fact, that's a good way to repair broken weapons in display action figures).Cold tap water is typically enough to reset plastic, but if you're especially concerned (or if you need it to be very hard for some reason), a few minutes in the freezer will have it hard again.</blockquote>