csifku
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Hello lads ... I decide to take of my door plastic trims , unfortunetly there is a stickers , hard to take off but my problem is that the paint under the trims is a bit older ... if i do machine polishiling, do u think it will go diff ... most of u took them trims off , what did u done ?
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Jordancorsab
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Is the colour under the rub strip a bit lighter than your car? If so go over with a heat gun and it will clear it straight up. I had to do it on mine mate.
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csifku
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Originally posted by Jordancorsab
Is the colour under the rub strip a bit lighter than your car? If so go over with a heat gun and it will clear it straight up. I had to do it on mine mate.
hi mate, thanks  mine got some white lines, its deff original trims, just gone white .. :// not all of it, just on some places
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Jordancorsab
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Yes mate mine did the same, I used a heat gun and it cleared up within a few minutes
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csifku
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Originally posted by Jordancorsab
Yes mate mine did the same, I used a heat gun and it cleared up within a few minutes
is ur had a white lines too ? cos mine is blue but got little white lines ... u think it will turn into blue, sounds silly but do u think s ?
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Jordancorsab
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Yes mate, it happened with mine, pictures would help as well.
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csifku
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Originally posted by Jordancorsab
Yes mate, it happened with mine, pictures would help as well.
will do later on )
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Jed D
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boiling water strate out the kettle 
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csifku
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boiling water strate out the kettle
and ? just trow it againts the paint ?
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Jed D
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yup, gets rid of the grey lines. mite need a few kettles full but it does the trick. done a few before
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csifku
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i done it carefully with blowtorch, anyway the paint under ITS original one arden blue but looks cracked or something .. if i do machine polishing, maybe ? it will clear up ??
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