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Old Sep 29, 2004 | 11:20 AM
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Default whats the best way to get paint off?

previous owner of my car had painted the muffler flat black but its chipping off so i was wondering how can i strip the rest of the paint off without messing up the original shine
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Old Sep 29, 2004 | 11:31 AM
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I cna sand blast it heh
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Old Sep 29, 2004 | 12:45 PM
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try paint thinner? or sand it down and just polish the fekk outta it
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Old Sep 29, 2004 | 01:38 PM
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get extremely fine grit sandpaper... if its peeling off just try to take the rest off slowly....
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Old Sep 29, 2004 | 01:39 PM
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acetone
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Old Sep 29, 2004 | 01:41 PM
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Paint stipper!....at your local discount auto parts!
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Old Sep 29, 2004 | 01:46 PM
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Old Sep 29, 2004 | 02:19 PM
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aircraft paint remover should also work

acetone also should do the trick.

Many things will work. if its just spray paint break cleaner also would take it off.
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Old Sep 29, 2004 | 02:20 PM
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hey man, i have some shit at my house that will rip it off like new, get with Rob with the Spec V and get my number, ill hook u up with it..
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Old Sep 29, 2004 | 02:38 PM
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Originally posted by psifactor
aircraft paint remover should also work

This shit is awesome....will take the color out of your driveway too!.....strong as hell, 5 bucks at DAP's
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