removing the stock decals?
Posted: Sat Jun 25, 2011 6:28 pm
Is there anyway to remove the stock tank decals without damaging the tank/plastic finish underneath?
safe riding,
Vik Banerjee
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On 2011-06-25, at 4:40 PM, Marc wrote: > I used a razor blade to pick up the edge and they pulled of. Some Gunk remover > got rid of the left over adhesive. I did let the bike sit in the sun to warm > them up first. > > > Marc > > > > > ________________________________ > From: Vik Banerjee > To: KLR650 list DSN_KLR650@yahoogroups.com> > Sent: Sat, June 25, 2011 6:28:24 PM > Subject: [DSN_KLR650] Removing the stock decals? > > > Is there anyway to remove the stock tank decals without damaging the > tank/plastic finish underneath? > > > safe riding, > > Vik Banerjee > threeohm@... > www.thelazyrando.com >
On 2011-06-25, at 4:40 PM, Marc wrote: > I used a razor blade to pick up the edge and they pulled of. Some Gunk remover > got rid of the left over adhesive. I did let the bike sit in the sun to warm > them up first. > > > Marc > > > > > ________________________________ > From: Vik Banerjee < threeohm@... > > To: KLR650 list < DSN_KLR650@yahoogroups.com > > Sent: Sat, June 25, 2011 6:28:24 PM > Subject: [DSN_KLR650] Removing the stock decals? > > > Is there anyway to remove the stock tank decals without damaging the > tank/plastic finish underneath? > > > safe riding, > > Vik Banerjee > threeohm@... > www.thelazyrando.com > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
On 2011-06-25, at 5:12 PM, Jeff Khoury wrote: > I used a hair dryer to heat them up and they peeled right off with almost no residue. > > -Jeff Khoury > > > From: "Vik Banerjee" > To: "Marc" > Cc: "KLR650 list" DSN_KLR650@yahoogroups.com> > Sent: Saturday, June 25, 2011 4:44:43 PM > Subject: Re: [DSN_KLR650] Removing the stock decals? > > Thanks Marc and Darcy! > > Vik Banerjee > threeohm@... > www.thelazyrando.com > > On 2011-06-25, at 4:40 PM, Marc wrote: > > > I used a razor blade to pick up the edge and they pulled of. Some Gunk remover > > got rid of the left over adhesive. I did let the bike sit in the sun to warm > > them up first. > > > > > > Marc > > > > > > > > > > ________________________________ > > From: Vik Banerjee > > To: KLR650 list DSN_KLR650@yahoogroups.com> > > Sent: Sat, June 25, 2011 6:28:24 PM > > Subject: [DSN_KLR650] Removing the stock decals? > > > > > > Is there anyway to remove the stock tank decals without damaging the > > tank/plastic finish underneath? > > > > > > safe riding, > > > > Vik Banerjee > > threeohm@... > > www.thelazyrando.com > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
On Jun 25, 2011, at 8:01 PM, Vik Banerjee wrote: > Awesome - if I can get my KLR's tank fairing all black by removing the decals easily I'm going to get a simple custom paint job or get some custom decals made. > > safe riding, > > Vik Banerjee > threeohm@... > www.thelazyrando.com > > On 2011-06-25, at 5:12 PM, Jeff Khoury wrote: > >> I used a hair dryer to heat them up and they peeled right off with almost no residue. >> >> -Jeff Khoury >> >> >> From: "Vik Banerjee" >> To: "Marc" >> Cc: "KLR650 list" DSN_KLR650@yahoogroups.com> >> Sent: Saturday, June 25, 2011 4:44:43 PM >> Subject: Re: [DSN_KLR650] Removing the stock decals? >> >> Thanks Marc and Darcy! >> >> Vik Banerjee >> threeohm@... >> www.thelazyrando.com >> >> On 2011-06-25, at 4:40 PM, Marc wrote: >> >>> I used a razor blade to pick up the edge and they pulled of. Some Gunk remover >>> got rid of the left over adhesive. I did let the bike sit in the sun to warm >>> them up first. >>> >>> >>> Marc >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> ________________________________ >>> From: Vik Banerjee >>> To: KLR650 list DSN_KLR650@yahoogroups.com> >>> Sent: Sat, June 25, 2011 6:28:24 PM >>> Subject: [DSN_KLR650] Removing the stock decals? >>> >>> >>> Is there anyway to remove the stock tank decals without damaging the >>> tank/plastic finish underneath? >>> >>> >>> safe riding, >>> >>> Vik Banerjee >>> threeohm@... >>> www.thelazyrando.com >>> >> >> >> > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > ------------------------------------ > > List Sponsors - Dual Sport News: http://www.dualsportnews.com > Arrowhead Motorsports: http://www.arrowheadmotorsports.com > List FAQ courtesy of Chris Krok: http://www.bigcee.com/klr650faq.html > Member Map: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DSN_KLR650/app/peoplemap/view/map > Group Apps: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DSN_KLR650/grouplets/subscriptionsYahoo! Groups Links > > >