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Offline bonkeye

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« on: 11 August 2010, 19:56 »
not sure if this is in the right place (sorry if its not)

how can you get tigerseal off once its gone hard, got alot of excess when i put my arche plastics back on, i got as much off as i could but didnt want to play with to much as i didnt want to chance of me moving the arches while cleaning up



thanks
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Offline Wayne

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Re: tigerseal
« Reply #1 on: 11 August 2010, 20:14 »
Stanley knife blade and be very carefull.
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Offline bonkeye

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Re: tigerseal
« Reply #2 on: 11 August 2010, 21:02 »
Quote from: Wayne on 11 August 2010, 20:14
Stanley knife blade and be very carefull.

anything else i could use..... like petrol? would that soften it up at all?
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Offline stpaul

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Re: tigerseal
« Reply #3 on: 11 August 2010, 21:03 »
hair dryer might work  :smiley:
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Offline stpaul

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Re: tigerseal
« Reply #4 on: 11 August 2010, 21:11 »
changed my mind - dont think hair dryer will work and now think petrol is your best bet, anything on writen on the tube you could refer 2?
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Offline bonkeye

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Re: tigerseal
« Reply #5 on: 11 August 2010, 21:17 »
not sure i'll have alook tomorrow as the the car is over my parents as the scum in my street will pull them off if they see the tap holding them on.
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Offline Thom89

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Re: tigerseal
« Reply #6 on: 12 August 2010, 00:24 »
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Offline bonkeye

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Re: tigerseal
« Reply #7 on: 12 August 2010, 09:55 »
ok thanks i'll give that a try
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Offline Neo Badness

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Re: tigerseal
« Reply #8 on: 15 August 2010, 22:40 »
Quote from: thom89 on 12 August 2010, 00:24
You could try a toffee wheel, in a slow rotating drill, works wonders!
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Automotive-Toffee-%2f-Whizzy-%2f-Stripe-Removal-Wheel_W0QQitemZ350329202253QQcmdZViewItem?rvr_id=123421203154&rvr_id=123421203154&cguid=cdbdfa621220a0e201b5d045fee2f073
Thom

Good shout, but make sure you keep it moving as you can scorch paint if you stay on one spot too long or too high a speed, lots of light passes rather than one heavy.
Don't ask me how I know this :lipsrsealed: :grin:
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Re: tigerseal
« Reply #9 on: 15 August 2010, 23:20 »
Quote from: Neo Badness on 15 August 2010, 22:40
Quote from: thom89 on 12 August 2010, 00:24
You could try a toffee wheel, in a slow rotating drill, works wonders!
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Automotive-Toffee-%2f-Whizzy-%2f-Stripe-Removal-Wheel_W0QQitemZ350329202253QQcmdZViewItem?rvr_id=123421203154&rvr_id=123421203154&cguid=cdbdfa621220a0e201b5d045fee2f073
Thom

Good shout, but make sure you keep it moving as you can scorch paint if you stay on one spot too long or too high a speed, lots of light passes rather than one heavy.
Don't ask me how I know this :lipsrsealed: :grin:

How, exactly, do you know this? :evil: :evil:
Thom
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