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Old 08-22-2006, 09:26 AM
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i was told to clean area off with rubbing alcohol first..........just wondering if this is going to be safe for the paint. shold i use the alcohol or is there something else that works better.
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The alcohol will be fine, let it air dry. You want a super clean surface to apply the emblems. Which emblems are you using??
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I agree, alcohol works wonders and wont hurt the paint.
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i got the chrome over stainless Z28 emblems with engraved 5.7 LS1 on the bottom and the CAMARO inserts for the rear. also got the clear corners and clear side markers to be installed all tomm.
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sounds like it will complete a clean look for your car....yeah the alcohol does just fine.
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Originally Posted by YouCantCmyZ28
i got the chrome over stainless Z28 emblems with engraved 5.7 LS1 on the bottom and the CAMARO inserts for the rear. also got the clear corners and clear side markers to be installed all tomm.
Sounds like a plan. Post some pictures when you get it done.
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alcohol wont hurt your paint
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Originally Posted by 99zee
Sounds like a plan. Post some pictures when you get it done.
will do.......going down to NOPI this weekend for the car show. plan on taking a few and will post when i get them. hope to see a few domestics down there to show them what real cars look like



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