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23rd January 2012, 22:06
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Car(s): Renault megane mk1 1.6 16v
Saxo VTS mk2
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How to remove tiger seal
Basically how do i remove tiger seal glue from a body panel (bonnet).
getting resprayed so what every takes it off will take paint off aswell.
cheers
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Looking for a 3 door, mk4 1.8T golf! Got 4K limit.
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choke him unconscious, nick his possessions and urinate on him
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23rd January 2012, 22:09
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trim as much poss of it with a Stanley knife. try get it real thin. then use some heat source on it (heat gun best bet) get it nice and warm and keep rubbing it with a thick cloth. i find thats best way. gets some blisters on ya thumbs but works lol
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23rd January 2012, 22:12
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Could try some tardis also..
Basicully though youre fucked.
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23rd January 2012, 22:13
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Saxo VTR
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i would us like a scrapper or a knife if your getting it sprayed the body shop should do that?
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23rd January 2012, 22:16
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thanks for the quick replies lads, much appreciated.
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Looking for a 3 door, mk4 1.8T golf! Got 4K limit.
Quote:
Originally Posted by JamesR
choke him unconscious, nick his possessions and urinate on him
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23rd January 2012, 22:20
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Cellulose thinners - it just lurrrves tigerseal.
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23rd January 2012, 22:29
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autoglym's intensive tar remover
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23rd January 2012, 22:31
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Join Date: Mar 2011
Location: plymouth
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Car(s): mk2 VTS
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best to remove it before you take for respray you dont wanna add to labour charges
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Oo paul these vts's are spose to be quick with cams want to take it for a drive to see what its like? Alright dave BARRRPP... Cambelt "I dont like being here" snap. I reakon its something like that.
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ASTRA MK4 2.0 SRI 16V
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24th January 2012, 10:25
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go and get a caramel wheel will take it straight of and will smell nice while doing it, also wont damage any paintwork
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24th January 2012, 13:16
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Location: Uckfield, East Sussex
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Car(s): Citroen saxo 1.4 furio
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any decent solvent cleaner that won't destroy paint or laquer should do the job
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24th January 2012, 18:55
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I had the same problem with mine, I had I all on my roof and door. Same as what pug1off said, toffee wheel ftw
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24th January 2012, 19:07
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Location: loughborough
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Car(s): 1988 ford fiesta mk2 1.4-
2001 black saxo furio (d
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a DA and a 180 grit sand disc. tiger seal isn't silicon based so it won't cause a reaction to the paint once sprayed.
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