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Re: Pinstripes removal

To: "Jack Levy - Computer Consultants - Hwd. FL" <sales@cocoinc.com>, triumphs@Autox.Team.Net, spitfires@Autox.Team.Net
Subject: Re: Pinstripes removal
From: "Neil McAllister" <neil.mcallister@fvrl.bc.ca>
Date: Sat, 19 Sep 1998 15:10:38 -800
Cc: spitfires@Autox.Team.Net
Hi Jack,

I suspect you're stuck with the heat gun - I just got a quote for re-painting
my 1980 1500 and the body shop allowed time for removing my stripes with a heat
gun.  I'm assuming they'd know the quickest, simplest method.

Cheers,

Neil
1980 Spitfire 1500 (Emma Peel)

>Does anyone have an easier way of removing pinstripes? I am using a heatgun

>and no matter how much heat I use I can only get about 1/2 to 1 inch at a
>time. My Spitfire has 3 1/4 in stripes front to back along the fender line

>and 3 more around the hood, I've been doing this for a week and have barely

>finished one side, any other way?
>
>Jack
>
>76 TR6
>80 Spitfire
>80 TR8
>
Neil R. McAllister
Acting Adult Services Librarian
Fraser Valley Regional Library
Chilliwack Public Library
45860 1st Avenue
Chilliwack, B.C., Canada
Telephone: (604) 792-1941
E-mail: neil.mcallister@fvrl.bc.ca

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