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Old Dec 3, 2008 | 05:26 PM
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Default How to remove pintripe

without hurting my paint

help please its fading and looks really bad
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Old Dec 3, 2008 | 06:20 PM
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I always use a rubber eraser wheel.







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Old Dec 4, 2008 | 04:03 AM
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thanks bro

any more sugestions
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Old Dec 4, 2008 | 10:43 AM
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How old is your car? I used a heat gun on low for my fiance's 97 TL just warm it up a bit or leave it in the sund for a bit then started peeling, it came off almost effortlessly.
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Old Dec 4, 2008 | 07:47 PM
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Originally Posted by typerlegend
How old is your car? I used a heat gun on low for my fiance's 97 TL just warm it up a bit or leave it in the sund for a bit then started peeling, it came off almost effortlessly.
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That rubber wheel doesn't hurt the paint?
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Old Dec 4, 2008 | 07:55 PM
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use the eraser wheel. just dont press hard
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Old Dec 5, 2008 | 04:20 AM
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yea and see i need a heat gun anyway for my tint but i have a 95 coupe and my friend at a body shop said just try and wax that beast off with some good rubbing compound but i dont think that will work

and thanks for all the tips guys
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Old Dec 5, 2008 | 11:22 AM
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on my friends civic i let it sat in the sun and it peeled off nicely with nothing left behind
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Old Dec 5, 2008 | 09:56 PM
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invest i a ruber eraser they are fairly cheap and once you get on you can use it for a bunch of stuff. Its easy quick and no residue
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