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Old Jul 9, 2008 | 09:07 PM
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So i have a work trip where im driving bout 4-5 hrs to ky and was wondering i think it was type x unsure had what looked to be painters tape,now will this help to protect the front bumper from road debris. And having it on and taking it off wont mess with the paint will it?
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Old Jul 9, 2008 | 09:20 PM
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The 3M painters tape protects your front bumper from debris like little pebbles, rocks, bugs, etc that you encounter over a road trip. I've have used a tape mask many road trips and it does help especially when there big rigs and suv's throwing rocks at your front end.
I usually apply 2" wide tape for broad surfaces like the bumper, and 1" wide tape for tighter places. I also place some on the front of the side mirrors, grill, and hood (OCD i know!). As for removal, just peel it off slowly and it comes off easily while leaving no adhesive residue. Hope this helps
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Old Jul 10, 2008 | 07:46 AM
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yea thanks alot.
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Old Jul 10, 2008 | 02:02 PM
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be quicker and easier to just go out and by either a clear bra or even a black one. They can be had pretty cheap.
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Old Jul 10, 2008 | 02:51 PM
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its a poor man's mask, now i rock the black bra.
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