Re: [ST] new RS member

["Scott Inman" <scott__inman@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

I just used WD-40 and a clean rag and the goo just came right off.  'Goo be 
Gone' wouks great too, but I ran out and was too lazy to go to the store. :)

Scott

>From: "Darwin Holmstrom" <dholmstrom@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Reply-To: ST@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>To: <ST@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Subject: Re: [ST] new RS member
>Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2001 14:16:30 -0500
>
>I don't know if this solution is in the archives, but 3M makes a special 
>buffing wheel (and probably a special compound to go with it) for removing 
>the stickers from police cars. I saw a Sprint RS at Elkhart Lake during the 
>Road America Superbike races that had the RS stickers removed in this 
>fashion, and the results were perfect. The guy told me the 3M wheel works 
>extremely well provided the paint around the stickers hasn't faded 
>noticeably, as it does on many police squad cars. Chances are no RS has 
>enough miles for this to be a serious issue.
>
> >>> David Edmondson <david@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> - 7/10/01 1:48 PM >>>
>on 10/7/01 12:14 AM, Matt Lyon at lyonm@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>
> > I peeled off the big "RS" sticker on the left fairing -
> > it comes off easily with a hair-dryer, but the glue leaves a very thin 
>film
> > and is very tenacious.  I have tried: isopropyl alcohol, goo-gone, 
>WD-40,
> > gasoline, goof-off, even a fine polishing compound on a electric buffer. 
>  Any
> > other ideas out there???????
> > any suggestions appreciated.  Matt Lyon
> >
>
>Many adhesives are oil soluble, especially ones which stay tacky, try
>cooking oil then wash the oil off with detergent. This worked fine for me
>when removing the running in stickers from the tank.
>
>Dave
>
>
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