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Re: [Mgs] Got the shag carpet ripped out of the trunk...

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Subject: Re: [Mgs] Got the shag carpet ripped out of the trunk...
From: Max Heim <mvheim@sonic.net>
Date: Mon, 03 Jun 2013 13:31:07 -0700
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Thread-topic: [Mgs] Got the shag carpet ripped out of the trunk...
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on 6/3/13 12:57 PM, Andrew Lundgren at lundgren@byu.net wrote:

>   Now what to do about the hardened old nasty glue residue?
> 
> I would like to get the glue remnants off the paint w/o damaging the
> paint.  Is there any hope in that?

Oog, not much. Probably hard enough to find a solvent that will remove the
glue without requiring hazmat gear. Paint would likely be collateral damage.

> I have 2 teenage boys that get to
> drive this car and can supply plenty of elbow grease!
> 
> If not, I guess I could pick up a black trunk carpet kit, but I would
> rather just go bare metal at this point...

The carpet idea would be a lot less work. I wouldn't glue it down,
however...


> 
> --
> Andrew


--

Max Heim
'66 MGB GHN3L76149
If you're near Menlo Park, CA,
it's the primer red one with chrome wires
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