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Old Dec 21, 2007 | 12:13 AM
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Anyone have any suggestions for an adhesive remover? I'm replacing the rear window weatherstripping on my 82CE. Trying to avoid the scrapes when cleaning up the old adhesive.
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Old Dec 21, 2007 | 12:20 AM
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WD-40 works as a solvent on many adhesives.
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Old Dec 21, 2007 | 12:34 AM
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3M adhesive remover. You can get it at Napa
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Old Dec 21, 2007 | 12:36 AM
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every garage needs a can of this.....

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Old Dec 21, 2007 | 07:58 AM
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Many thank you's ... On my way to NAPA this morning...
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Old Dec 21, 2007 | 08:20 AM
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Gooh Be Gone works GREAT as well.
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xylene from home depot
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Originally Posted by John Ulrich
every garage needs a can of this.....

I agree 100% John.

Without a doubt, this is what you want to use.

Regards,
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