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tom130691
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22nd Jun 09 at 15:57   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
guy did this to my car before i owned it and has left some glue still there
whats the best way 2 get it off i tryed nail polish remover n debit card but didnt get far
moka
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22nd Jun 09 at 16:38   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
hair dryer or better yet... heatgun.
lwigmore
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22nd Jun 09 at 17:52   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by moka
hair dryer or better yet... heatgun.



Or even better, Toffee Wheel
tom130691
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22nd Jun 09 at 23:05   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
got both the first 2
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http://www.corsasport.co.uk/board/viewthread.php?tid=46250

I would rather lose by a mile because i built my own car, than win by an inch because someone else built it for me.
marklawton
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toffee wheel is what bodyshops use, so thats your best bet.
otherwise use some tar remover or a bit of white spirit
Shane
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i used petrol for a lighter and some good old elbow grease
martin_corsa_b
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24th Jun 09 at 01:24   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
i used t-cut n rubbed it like hell until it went
Dave-Creations
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I used a bottle of Tetrpsyl thinners for 2k paint, rubbed lightly with a cloth and pulled the glue off beats bug n tar remover which i have used before
grez12
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quote:
Originally posted by Shane
i used petrol for a lighter and some good old elbow grease



if the petrold doesnt work use more then the lighter then get new car without strips job done! lol
SR91
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27th Jun 09 at 23:16   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
The easiest way from experience is a £5 toffee wheel.

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Strip-Off-Eraser-Wheel-removes-vinyl-letters-graphics_W0QQitemZ350210436685QQcmdZViewItemQQptZLH_DefaultDomain_3?hash=item518a2b2e4d&_trksid=p3286.c0.m14&_trkparms=65%3A12|66%3A2|39%3A1|72%3A1683|240%3A1318|301%3A1|293%3A1|294%3A50

 
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