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Old Mar 31, 2013 | 12:01 PM
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i have a 75 coupe that i need replace the L82 emblems on the hood. can anyone tell me how to gain access to the emblems. i checked under the hood the only place a see to get to them is a plate that has four bolt that holds the hood release pins on to the hood. is this the plate i need to remove to get to the emblems.

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Old Mar 31, 2013 | 12:20 PM
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The 75 AIM shows the emblems are adhesive backed and stick on. There are no acorn nuts behind them.

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Old Mar 31, 2013 | 05:27 PM
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get some monofiliment fishing line and work it behind the emblem to cut through the adhesive. then pull it off.
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Old Mar 31, 2013 | 09:41 PM
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Wow that fishing line trick is awesome.Great idea I would never have thought to do that I have to remove a stuck on gas lid emblem and will give it a shot
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