A very light AND I mean light colorsanding of the area's where the
decals were will remove the shadowing
left from the decals.
A body or detail shop that sands and buffs can fix this minor problem....
The clear coat is very thin, so extreme caution is needed to sand and buff
the factory clear coat.
Ron-
Performance consultant
Muscletrucks.net
----- Original Message -----
From: "Josh Battles" <jbattles@bankfinancial.com>
To: <dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net>
Sent: Thursday, June 12, 2003 11:47 AM
Subject: DML: Re: Sticker removal
>
> I used my fingernails to pick the letters off and then some goof off to
> remove the glue residue. My truck sat on the lot about 1 year before I
> bought it, and I had slight shadowing... I'd assume that after 3 years
> you'll have some decent shadowing. Probably nothing that a good deep
> cleaning of the paint won't get out though. Let us know how it goes!
>
> --
> - Josh
> Lowered 2000 Dakota CC 3.9L
>
>
> ""Craig Rash"" <CRash@infosysinc.com> wrote in message
> news:8F807B93637B104F96D6A4D187408C0D06483D@infocoex2.infosysinc.com...
> >
> > I've seen several Dakotas with the factory "DODGE" "Dakota" and "Sport"
> > lettering removed. I like the look and I'm considering doing the same.
> > I assume a little bit of heat(heat-gun) and a plastic putty knife would
> > work... How have you all done this?
> > Also this truck is 3 years old... Am I going to still see the ghost
> > image of the stickers where they used to be? The paint still looks
> > great, but I imagine there will still be a difference with the unexposed
> > paint.
> >
> > Craig Rash
> > -------------
> > 2000 Dakota Sport
> > ClubCab
> > Black
> > 3.9 w/FABM
> >
>
>
>
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