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Old Oct 2, 2011 | 01:52 AM
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can someone kinda give me a step by step guide to remove my logos i want to plasti dip them ive heard differant things like heat gun then a puddy knife with masking tape on it so i dont scratch the truck then how do i reapply the badges someone give me some tips
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Old Oct 2, 2011 | 02:16 AM
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Your best bet would to just tape all around the edges and use some newspaper for any over spray and you should be good to go
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Old Oct 2, 2011 | 02:30 AM
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Originally Posted by Tonelocs47
Your best bet would to just tape all around the edges and use some newspaper for any over spray and you should be good to go
that sounds super sketchy man
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Old Oct 2, 2011 | 03:18 AM
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Use a hair dryer to heat it up, then pull some fishing line or floss between the emblem and paint. No scratches that way.
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Old Oct 2, 2011 | 03:28 AM
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Just paint them on the truck.. Plastidip is removable..

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Old Oct 2, 2011 | 03:38 AM
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Originally Posted by thepuma
that sounds super sketchy man
Its not dude, like the guy said above me plasti dip is removable. Just get some painters tape and go around the edges of the emblems its not hard
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Old Oct 2, 2011 | 07:41 AM
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Originally Posted by Tonelocs47
Its not dude, like the guy said above me plasti dip is removable. Just get some painters tape and go around the edges of the emblems its not hard
yeah just mask it off good and you will be fine
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Old Oct 2, 2011 | 09:14 AM
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i just removed mine i used fishing string only worked great!!! then i used sum goof off cleaned it all up them put 3m on the back of them emblem kapow!! .... just remember fords emblems have prongs that go into the body so when ur draging ur string/putty knife what ever u choose u will feel a snag for a sec just pull up on the emblem a lil hope this helps
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Old Oct 4, 2011 | 10:03 AM
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What colors does it come in
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Old Oct 4, 2011 | 10:53 AM
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Check out there site they have all sorts of info on there.
http://www.plastidip.com/home_soluti...Your_Color_Kit
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