Removing Side Strip

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Tee
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Removing Side Strip

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Hi I'm trying to remove the 2 side sticker things whats the best way to get them off? I thought they'd just pull off in one go but obviously not :(
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Post by polofresh »

ive done that on mine a couple of weeks ago if you use a hairdryer that helps you get a little technique after a while :lol:
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Post by Woodie »

Polofresh get some pics up... I took mine off about 6 months ago but then decided against it and put em back on. I'm considering doing it again now!!
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im talking about those stripes :lol:
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Post by Tee »

Managed to get them off with a hair dryer still left a few sticky marks though but nothing I can't sort out
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Post by drewbar »

whats best to get rid of the sticky stuff then lol :wink:
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I use petrol or meths to get sticky stuff off my car.
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Post by bell »

you usually find if you go to a spray shop they do a vinyl removing wheel its made of rubber and removes the vinyl and glue then all you do is put it in a cordless drill and fire and push the wheel down the strip with the power button being pulled ;) hope that helps oh and there about 8 quid.
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