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Old Jan 15, 2012 | 11:51 AM
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After you get 'em off...any remaining adhesive residue can easily be removed with acetone. You can gently rub the area with acetone which will melt the residue without harming the clear coat or chrome finish.
 
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Old Jan 15, 2012 | 06:17 PM
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how come when i removed mine i had different shades on the fork legs. there was no resedue at all but a strong outline on the legs???? i put mine back on for now because I am not sure what to do.

I also used polish as well to try and buff out the outline. but that didnt work either
 
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Old Jan 15, 2012 | 08:05 PM
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Originally Posted by gartec81
how come when i removed mine i had different shades on the fork legs. there was no resedue at all but a strong outline on the legs???? i put mine back on for now because I am not sure what to do.

I also used polish as well to try and buff out the outline. but that didnt work either
How long had they been on the bike?
 
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