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Offline Dalo Harkin

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badge removal
« on: 07 January 2013, 13:17 »
what do people use to remove the glue residue thats left on the car?
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Offline asboGTI

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Re: badge removal
« Reply #1 on: 07 January 2013, 13:21 »
hair dyer, t-cut and be very careful with a blunt knife or finger nail or use your missus and promise her a meal out
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Offline Dalo Harkin

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Re: badge removal
« Reply #2 on: 07 January 2013, 13:26 »
The badge is off, I just didnt know what to use, I am sure people have used some liquids to get rid of the residue? dont want to use anything that will damage the paint is all
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Offline Gti_Jamo

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Re: badge removal
« Reply #3 on: 07 January 2013, 13:36 »
A solvent based tar and glue remover on a cloth. Mind and clean and polish the surface afterwards though.
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Offline j-p

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Re: badge removal
« Reply #4 on: 07 January 2013, 16:10 »
I use wd-40! Never destroyed any paintwork yet!
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Re: badge removal
« Reply #5 on: 07 January 2013, 16:16 »
Petrol or white spirit
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Re: badge removal
« Reply #6 on: 07 January 2013, 16:53 »
wd40
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Re: badge removal
« Reply #7 on: 07 January 2013, 17:16 »
Another one for WD40 and a cloth then wash is off.
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