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Offline se-bmxer

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Getting decals off
« on: April 24, 2008, 11:40 AM »
I got a frame with badly worn decals on and its impossible to get off by peeling, does anyone
know of a quick and easy way of getting them off maybe a chemical of some sorts

Quick before i use the blow touch

Offline oberonspacefruit

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Re: Getting decals off
« Reply #1 on: April 24, 2008, 11:42 AM »
hairdryer.

heatgun.


blowtorch.

in that order.
I want to touch ORB

motomagII

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Re: Getting decals off
« Reply #2 on: April 24, 2008, 12:21 PM »
pour or soak it in boiling hot water oput the kettle softens the glue and they peel straight off  :daumenhoch:

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Re: Getting decals off
« Reply #3 on: April 24, 2008, 12:47 PM »
Yeah, good hairdryer session could help or a thin blade if it's chrome underneath..

Paulo

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Re: Getting decals off
« Reply #4 on: April 24, 2008, 09:08 PM »

Try lighter fluid. It disolves the glue. You still have to peel the stickers off carefully but worth a try.

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