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My way of taking tint off.

Posted:
Sun Jan 25, 2009 10:54 pm
by AIRPORTADAM
peel off what you can of the tint then make sure you take any interior pieces out cause I found that spraying a little 87octain on the adhesive and then use a razor blade and it just comes off like there is sticky jello on the window, But when I did it the window was out of the car but it was very easy, I would think if you put the fuel in a mist bottle it would work well but I was suprized how easy it was to get off, if you don't want to use gas I would think Acetone would work very well to. I know it wouldn't smell as bad...

Posted:
Sun Jan 25, 2009 11:48 pm
by Sentry
Gasoline is a solvent, and a damn good one at that.
I would try some less harsh/smelly/flammable ones first.


Posted:
Mon Jan 26, 2009 1:29 am
by AIRPORTADAM
OHH, come on what fun is that?


Posted:
Mon Jan 26, 2009 3:59 am
by Dippin_EG
the best way is ammonia. but it STINKS!!!
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Posted:
Mon Jan 26, 2009 5:12 pm
by marvinp8700
use gas and make sure all your doors and windows are closed : o

Posted:
Mon Jan 26, 2009 6:22 pm
by Vti93T
Dippin_EG wrote:the best way is ammonia. but it STINKS!!! ![puke [smilie=puke.gif]](./images/smilies/puke.gif)
that's what everyone was telling me but I just went in with some orange glass cleaner and that works really good for me. I still have a little more to go and I'll be done with my windows..then it will be time to finish greasedmonkey's hatch

Posted:
Mon Jan 26, 2009 6:43 pm
by egsedanguy
i used some 3m adhesive remover for mine. i just puled off what i could then soked my window with the spray and just used a razor to scrape the glue off. dosent leave a harsh smell after. i have 2 more windows and then i can have them re tinted.

Posted:
Tue Jan 27, 2009 12:04 am
by 95c1v1c
I used a power steamer to get mine off, no razor blades and no chemicals. Came off easy...and was baked on from 14 years in north Texas sun.

Posted:
Tue Jan 27, 2009 12:12 am
by smokinsoljah420
Goo-gone FTW!!
http://www.magicamerican.com/googone.aspx Ive used it MANY times to take off horrible faded tint. Works every time.

Plus its cheap!

Posted:
Wed Feb 25, 2009 5:41 am
by Kyle94ex
I think you can heat it up and it peels off.
Like with a heat gun.
Not sure but I think I've heard of it before.
I know it works with some other adhesives.