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Re: [Shop-talk] removing window tint

To: "Tim ." <tims_datsun_stuff@outlook.com>
Subject: Re: [Shop-talk] removing window tint
From: David Scheidt <dmscheidt@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 8 Apr 2023 17:30:48 -0500
Cc: Shop Talk <shop-talk@autox.team.net>
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> On Apr 8, 2023, at 04:10, Tim . <tims_datsun_stuff@outlook.com> wrote:
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> The tint on the DS of my daily started to fail last fall. During this ongo=
ing failure there was adhesive getting on the inner squeegie as well as the t=
int that wasn't peeling. Today I finally had to pull it all off as it was st=
arting to bunch up and peel considerably worse.=20
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> Now I have all the adhesive to try to remove.=20
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> Steam and scraping was suggested by the tint place but I don't have access=
 to a steamer.  Do you all think a cautiously used heat gun with a stainless=
 scraper would work as well?=20

Plastic scraper. A small steam cleaner is pretty cheap.  You can also rent t=
hem  =20

Or just punt and take the care to a detail shop.=20




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The tint on the DS of my daily started to fail last fall. During this ongoin=
g failure there was adhesive getting on the inner squeegie as well as the ti=
nt that wasn't peeling. Today I finally had to pull it all off as it was sta=
rting to bunch up and peel considerably
 worse.&nbsp;</div>
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Now I have all the adhesive to try to remove.&nbsp;</div>
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Steam and scraping was suggested by the tint place but I don't have access t=
o a steamer.&nbsp; Do you all think a cautiously used heat gun with a stainl=
ess scraper would work as well?&nbsp;</div></div></blockquote><div><br></div=
>Plastic scraper. A small steam cleaner is pretty cheap. &nbsp;You can also r=
ent them &nbsp;&nbsp;<div><br></div><div>Or just punt and take the care to a=
 detail shop.&nbsp;<br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div></=
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