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Old Nov 9, 2005 | 11:16 PM
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removing badges

I wanna pull off most of the badges on my new truck and was planning on using a little heat to assist. Has anyone else done this yet? And if so, should I bother with a hair dryer or just go straight to a heat gun?
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Old Nov 10, 2005 | 12:46 AM
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35lb fishing line and gooo gone for the adhesive no heat!

Rick
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Old Nov 10, 2005 | 03:47 PM
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yup yup

go runamuk right on !!!! If yah can't tell I agree
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Old Nov 10, 2005 | 05:05 PM
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Mineral spirits and a PLASTIC kitchen spatula work wonders.
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Old Nov 10, 2005 | 05:10 PM
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Get the tourch out! Plastic spatula? Give me a break! Get out the 02 tourch and have at it!

Real men don't use spatulas!
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Old Nov 10, 2005 | 05:11 PM
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Get the tourch out! Plastic spatula? Give me a break! Get out the 02 tourch and have at it!

Real men don't use spatulas!

(Actually, I used a credit card ).
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Old Nov 10, 2005 | 05:59 PM
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I used a credit card and hairdryer...And for the love of all things Holy, put masking tape around everything before you go scraping badges off!!!!
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Old Nov 10, 2005 | 06:04 PM
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go to autozone and pick up some oops! squeeze it into a rag and it will get all the left over glue off
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Old Nov 10, 2005 | 06:16 PM
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80 grit sandpaper get em off QUICK!
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Old Nov 13, 2005 | 04:48 PM
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Interested in getting rid of those badges??, lookin for some 3rd gen badges, I actually have some bought, but need a "3" for the 3500 on one side. but might consider getting more if you want to get rid of them.
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