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Re: Cleaning Previously Tinted Glass

To: Thomas Walter <walter@omni.sps.mot.com>
Subject: Re: Cleaning Previously Tinted Glass
From: Bob Mann <rwmannco@interport.net>
Date: Thu, 25 Feb 1999 13:08:44 -0500
Thanks, Tom.

How does a roadster look with woodgrain stripes?

- Bob

Thomas Walter wrote:
> 
> Bob,
> 
> I found the 3M products to be your best bet in removing
> the adhesive residue.
> 
> On a warm day (70F), spray on the 3M Woodgrain and Stripe
> Adhesive Remover. Part Number 051135-08908.  Note the word
> "adhesive" in the title. There is also a product to loosen
> the woodgrain and stripes first, but you need the adhesive
> remover.
> 
> Once you have sprayed the adhesive remover on, wait about
> 3 to 5 minutes, then scrape off with something stiff. I found
> a good use for old credit cards! ;-)
> 
> To remove the remaining residue, time for the 3M General Purpose
> Adhesive Cleaner. Part number 051135-08984.  That is also the stuff
> I used cans of when attaching new weather stripping to the roadster.
> 
> At least I found both products not to harm the paint (test the adhesive
> cleaner... at least no problem with enamel finishes).
> 
> One other possibility... WD40 also helps remove sticky stuff. Worth trying
> a little spot.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Tom "who has been removing decals and stickers" Walter
> Austin, TX

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