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Old Apr 10, 2018 | 02:33 PM
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Originally Posted by DrewDizon
No this is from somebody else. Ok good to know its just for alignment. Im just hoping the clips are enough to hold it together since theres no adhesive tape.
Yeah I replace the tape when I paint them. Clips should hold. But the tape is supposed to be there...one of Mine...
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Old Apr 10, 2018 | 02:57 PM
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Originally Posted by mbullock
Yeah I replace the tape when I paint them. Clips should hold. But the tape is supposed to be there...one of Mine...
Ok. Good thing i have 3m tape laying somewhere in the garage.
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Old Apr 10, 2018 | 03:54 PM
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I just used a plastic trim removal tool and a cloth on the paint to pry against popped right off
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Old Apr 7, 2020 | 09:29 PM
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Originally Posted by mbullock
Yeah I replace the tape when I paint them. Clips should hold. But the tape is supposed to be there...one of Mine...
do you need the adhesive tape? Does it serve a purpose besides just just help hold in place?
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Old Apr 8, 2020 | 09:34 AM
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Originally Posted by mrsupermarket
do you need the adhesive tape? Does it serve a purpose besides just just help hold in place?
The 3M's sole purpose is to *help* bond the emblem to the truck, it serves no other purpose (like holding the emblem together) if that's what you're asking.

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Old Apr 8, 2020 | 10:42 AM
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Originally Posted by mrsupermarket
do you need the adhesive tape? Does it serve a purpose besides just just help hold in place?
It just helps. The clips do 90% of the work
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Old Apr 8, 2020 | 10:52 AM
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Originally Posted by mbullock
It just helps. The clips do 90% of the work
Oof! I was thinking of the fender badges. editing my last post.
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Old Apr 8, 2020 | 11:05 AM
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Thank you!
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