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What is the best method for removing decals

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what is the best method to remove the decals from the body plastics ?
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1 Sanding and googone.
2 hair dryer and razor
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I have had extremely good results with this type of product. I have two in my toolbox right now, just in case.

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I bought a heat gun but the funny part is that is was actually easier to use hot water in the bath tub.

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thanks guys.
heat gun worked great then used breakparts cleaner to get rid of the goo.

got the plastics all painted tonight and gonna get the frame done tomorrow.

loving this weather !!!
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