Vinyl stripes vs Painted stripes
#21
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Originally Posted by adrenalin
In most cases you just need to polish the panel.Generally it is the clearcoat that is oxidized that was not protected by the vinyl. I have had vinyl on cars for up to 15 years, removed the vinyl and polished the panels and you could not tell that vinyl was ever installed.
#22
and you can still "polish" it and restore the paint. The paint would have to be extremely damaged, which at that point makes no sense to remove the vinyl and not repaint anyway.
#23
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Originally Posted by adrenalin
and you can still "polish" it and restore the paint. The paint would have to be extremely damaged, which at that point makes no sense to remove the vinyl and not repaint anyway.
#24
Originally Posted by 05fordgt
... Plus at shows, the reactions I get when people who ask about my vinyl stripes find out that the stripes are painted, is priceless. They can't believe how smooth the stripes are along the edges. ...
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