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Offline on-the-rampage

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Best way to remove stick on badges
« on: 19 June 2012, 22:43 »
does any one know the best way to remove the rear stick on badges without marking the boot

also im after a bbs rc wheel spanner looked everywhere for one

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Offline jamie1989

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Re: Best way to remove stick on badges
« Reply #1 on: 19 June 2012, 22:46 »
Heater gun or hair dryer then a good wash, polish and wash  :cool:

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Re: Best way to remove stick on badges
« Reply #2 on: 19 June 2012, 22:54 »
cant see any on e-bay
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Re: Best way to remove stick on badges
« Reply #3 on: 19 June 2012, 22:58 »
get some fishing line or really good cotton and slice it behind the badges to remove take off the excess with some tar remover etc i just used polish and it came off a treat  :wink:


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Re: Best way to remove stick on badges
« Reply #4 on: 19 June 2012, 23:30 »
pull the badges off then spray wd40 on whats left on the car then scrap it off with a old card then wash, polish, seal, wax works a treat

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Re: Best way to remove stick on badges
« Reply #5 on: 19 June 2012, 23:39 »
does any one know the best way to remove the rear stick on badges without marking the boot

also im after a bbs rc wheel spanner looked everywhere for one

cheers

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Re: Best way to remove stick on badges
« Reply #6 on: 19 June 2012, 23:44 »
Removing badges is easy, use a length of fishing line to cut through the glue, then meths to remove the left over excess.

Offline rolty_gti

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Re: Best way to remove stick on badges
« Reply #7 on: 19 June 2012, 23:52 »
does any one know the best way to remove the rear stick on badges without marking the boot

also im after a bbs rc wheel spanner looked everywhere for one

cheers

i removed mine on a fairly warm day, just eased off the edge of each letter with my fingers,pulled each one free then used tar remover to remove excess glue, job done :smiley:
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Re: Best way to remove stick on badges
« Reply #8 on: 20 June 2012, 18:28 »
Tried jag for that part number but they haven't got back to me since monda
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Re: Best way to remove stick on badges
« Reply #9 on: 21 June 2012, 12:46 »
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