Re: [Amc-list] decals

[Matt Haas <mhaas@xxxxxxx>]

Yep, that reply pretty much took an entire 24 pack of TP and a garden 
hose to clean up after.

Matt

RetroRalph wrote:
> Actually, BULLSH**T works great. Usually just takes a little longer.  And maybe a little residual staining.  You have to work it in good, is all.  Matt knows the many, many ways of the wily Rambler restorationists...  (come on, it's a compliment... :)
>   ----- Original Message ----- 
>   From: Matt Haas 
>   To: AMC/Rambler owners, drivers and fans. 
>   Sent: Thursday, January 03, 2008 3:00 PM
>   Subject: Re: [Amc-list] decals
> 
> 
>   Tom Jennings wrote:
>   > -- Matt Haas <mhaas@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>   >> 3M Also makes stuff that will dissolve the stripe adhesive. It's used
>   >> for removing woodgrain on the sides of station wagons.
>   > What amazing stuff this is!
>   > How does it know a station wagon from a sedan?
>   > 
>   > (ducks for cover)
> 
>   It's not that you can't use it on sedans but it's all about using the 
>   right stuff for the job. You see, station wagons are faster than sedans 
>   due to the improved aerodynamics of the long roof (if you don't believe 
>   me, why else would they put luggage racks that generate down force on 
>   the big V8 wagons) and you need stronger adhesive to keep the woodgrain 
>   on at speed (just think how embarrassing it would be to have the 
>   woodgrain vinyl flapping while you lap a Corvette or Viper). The 3M 
>   stuff just happens to be strong enough to dissolve the mighty station 
>   wagon woodgrain glue.
> 
>   Seriously, I should have put an "among other applications" at the end of 
>   my last sentence.
> 
>   Matt
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1968 Rambler American sedan
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