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Spoons

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Registered: 29th Nov 05
Location: Norwich, Norfolk Drives: 1.2 16V SXI
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2nd Sep 08 at 16:40

hey ppl, i was just looking at my car and i am now wondering if the door strips etc.. come off without any clips and recess behind them? as i was thinking of removing them.

Ellis

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Registered: 11th Sep 07
Location: Aberdeenshire
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2nd Sep 08 at 16:50

Door strips are just on with stick adhesive shite - no clips....

What do you mean by door strips etc?

Ryan

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Registered: 23rd Jun 08
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2nd Sep 08 at 17:15

im thinking of taking mine off aswell.

heard its a pain in the arse. anybody done it?

Spoons

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Registered: 29th Nov 05
Location: Norwich, Norfolk Drives: 1.2 16V SXI
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2nd Sep 08 at 17:20

the strip that is on the doors under the handle Ellis.

James_H

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Registered: 16th Sep 07
Location: Slough, Berkshire
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2nd Sep 08 at 21:06

Easy, just peel them off, then either:

A: Use some white spirit and peel the excess off; or

B: Use a toffee wheel ( I would use this option

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deano87

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Registered: 21st Oct 06
Location: Bedfordshire Drives: Ford Fiesta
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2nd Sep 08 at 21:51

Definitely no clips on Corsa B's.

There are on Astra's and other models though

cdonnelly

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Registered: 11th Jul 08
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3rd Sep 08 at 07:48

quote:
Originally posted by jahunt
Easy, just peel them off, then either:

A: Use some white spirit and peel the excess off; or

B: Use a toffee wheel ( I would use this option )

i used a toffee wheel mate i have a black corsa and were the sticky stuff was it wen dis coloured

my advice would bita petrol and some elbow grease

Spoons

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Registered: 29th Nov 05
Location: Norwich, Norfolk Drives: 1.2 16V SXI
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3rd Sep 08 at 09:01

just to check.. their is no like indent behind them is their? i know on the pre 97's they just come off no problem. but i thought on the facelifts their was some kind of recess?

James_H

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Registered: 16th Sep 07
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3rd Sep 08 at 09:03

Na no recess, there all the same

Spoons

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Registered: 29th Nov 05
Location: Norwich, Norfolk Drives: 1.2 16V SXI
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3rd Sep 08 at 09:42

wicked thanks.

unionjack30

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Registered: 8th Sep 07
Location: Wiltshire
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3rd Sep 08 at 13:36

my paint was discoloured, so take the smaller one off first to check it out