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Old Mar 8, 2009 | 10:09 PM
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Help With Platics

What is the best way to remove the dash trim to be painted? Tools, sequence, tips, any help would be nice.

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Old Mar 8, 2009 | 10:12 PM
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Old Mar 8, 2009 | 10:14 PM
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Bump... And Im Not Trying To Break Them... I Intend To Paint Primer Them, Sand Them, Paint Them, Then Clear Them.
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Old Mar 8, 2009 | 10:23 PM
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my installer used thin piece of plastic so it wouldn't scratch. guitar pick? (spl?)
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Old Mar 8, 2009 | 10:28 PM
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my installer used thin piece of plastic so it wouldn't scratch. guitar pick? (spl?)
never thought of that... ill have to try it with a plastic putty knife that I have... think that it will work?
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Old Mar 9, 2009 | 01:09 AM
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I always used a plastic orange peeler to help remove plastics back when I installed... tupperware brand to be exact Still have a baggie full of them in my toolbox. I liked them because they'd typically give before the panel would.

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Old Mar 9, 2009 | 02:46 AM
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