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Old Nov 4, 2009 | 11:02 AM
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Ideas on sticker removal on top of air filter cover. I dont want to learn the hard way and buy a new cover.


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Old Nov 4, 2009 | 11:22 AM
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Peel it off ...Use Wd-40 to remove the residue
 
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Old Nov 4, 2009 | 11:32 AM
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Originally Posted by hspring03
Peel it off ...Use Wd-40 to remove the residue

Yup..warming it up with a hairdryer will make it easier to get off
 
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Old Nov 4, 2009 | 11:46 AM
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Ditto on above. Hair dryer and then I always use goo gone.
 
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Old Nov 4, 2009 | 12:00 PM
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Originally Posted by remike
Ditto on above. Hair dryer and then I always use goo gone.


+1......the only way!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
 
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Old Nov 4, 2009 | 12:10 PM
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I used goof-off for all sticky things including that clear label on the front down fork with all that writing on it. Bought the can at home depot.
 
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Old Nov 4, 2009 | 01:14 PM
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Originally Posted by hspring03
Peel it off ...Use Wd-40 to remove the residue
Yup, it's that simple.
 
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Old Nov 4, 2009 | 01:54 PM
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hair dryer and goof off or wd-40. be careful that chit gets hot...
 
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+1 on hair dryer and WD40 or goo gone.
 
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Old Nov 4, 2009 | 02:20 PM
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Mine peeled off without any issues...but i live in warm San Diego....
 
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