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SXIBLK
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12th Apr 10 at 14:57   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
hi has anyone removed the black strip along the side of car there self ? if so how was it done ? was it easy ? and does anyone have any pics of how a black corsa c would look without it cheers for any help
corsabsonny
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12th Apr 10 at 15:04   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
pull it of, remove glue with a toffee wheel..if it leaves faded marks underneath try and polish it up if not pour boiling water over it
sc0ott
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12th Apr 10 at 15:06   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
pour kettle boilded water over them first.
SXIBLK
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12th Apr 10 at 15:08   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
whats a toffee wheel ? any pics guys ?
sc0ott
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12th Apr 10 at 15:10   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by SXI_BURNLEY
whats a toffee wheel ? any pics of guys ?


a thought he said a toffee hammer, lol. pics of guys?
SXIBLK
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12th Apr 10 at 15:13   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by sc0ott
quote:
Originally posted by SXI_BURNLEY
whats a toffee wheel ? any pics of guys ?


a thought he said a toffee hammer, lol. pics of guys?


haha well spotted any pics of them with the black strips off
corsabsonny
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12th Apr 10 at 15:28   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
its a rubber wheel u put in a cordless drill run it along the glue takes it straight of
corsabsonny
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12th Apr 10 at 15:29   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
http://www.garageequipment.co.uk/acatalog/Toffe-Wheel.jpg
SXIBLK
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12th Apr 10 at 15:31   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
is it just as easy to put hot water on it and abit of elbow grease dont fancy buyin a drill and that ha cheers
corsabsonny
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12th Apr 10 at 15:39   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
all its down to is dirty elbows lol 10 min job with toffee wheel or maybe an hour tops picking away then polishing after
SXIBLK
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12th Apr 10 at 15:44   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
think i may have a bash this weekend then cheers
paul89
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12th Apr 10 at 16:30   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
iv litteraly jus taken mine off n hr ago n i found the easiest way was use a heat gun and sum G3 had all the clue off within minutes
corsabsonny
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yh, to much heat will bubble your pAINT UP THOUGH SO BE CAREFUL
paul89
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12th Apr 10 at 16:54   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
yh just put onto a low setting and warm 4 bout 5-10 secs slag sum G3 on and it all just came straght off

 
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