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Old Apr 20, 2018 | 09:55 PM
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Originally Posted by aviscomi
Also try using a heat gun or hair dryer
i haven’t tried the heat but would probably stay away. I’ve had success on multiple bikes using dental floss and goof off. Use the floss, double backed once or twice as it breaks easily. Then once the reflector is off, pour a little goof-off in the cap and use a qtip and lightly apply. Let soak and apply a little more, then light rub. Haven’t affected my paint or scratched. Just go slow and methodically. WD-40 does not work. Tried that first and spent 3 hrs on each reflector. A waste of time.
 
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Old Apr 20, 2018 | 10:07 PM
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Nice pick up man.
I reckon the Slim is the one bike the purists can't knock as it remains visually so very similar to the previous model.It's the one they should buy !
 
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