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Posted: Mon Nov 06, 2006 8:03 am 
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I'm wondering what is the best way to remove the strip without damage to either strip or paint ? any ideas welcome.

 

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Posted: Mon Nov 06, 2006 9:28 am 
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heat gun / hair dryer and slowly

 

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Posted: Mon Nov 06, 2006 2:46 pm 
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Yer just go along wit da hair dryer, slowly pull it off,then give it a lick wit prep wash to get n e of de old glue, andgive it a cut n polish
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Posted: Mon Nov 06, 2006 2:47 pm 
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Yer just go along wit da hair dryer, slowly pull it off,then give it a lick wit prep wash to get n e of de old glue, andgive it a cut n polish
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Posted: Mon Nov 06, 2006 3:14 pm 
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whats prep wash? What is the best stuff 2 use to get the glue off?
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Posted: Mon Nov 06, 2006 4:26 pm 
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prepsol gets the glue off apparently. i gotta go buy some to get the glue off mine.

also one side of my car must have been in a crash and when they put the new mould on they used what i assume is urethane how would i get this off????
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Posted: Mon Nov 06, 2006 5:34 pm 
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Metho, Sol Prep or Eculupytas oil works best I found.
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Posted: Mon Nov 06, 2006 7:27 pm 
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Great suggestions thanks to all replies.

 

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Posted: Mon Nov 06, 2006 7:54 pm 
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fairmont599 wrote:
prepsol gets the glue off apparently. i gotta go buy some to get the glue off mine.

also one side of my car must have been in a crash and when they put the new mould on they used what i assume is urethane how would i get this off????


General purpose thinners will get urethane off. Surprisingly it wont damage 2 pac paint. Give it a good polish afterwards.

 

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