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Old 02-03-2012, 02:39 PM
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Originally Posted by r1de23
Last questions, How about the pictures of door jambs? What did you use to trim the edges of the vinyl without accidentally hitting the paint? Exacto knife?
i just put 2 layers of thick blue tape(i bought from homedepot)under the line i am going to cut with exacto knife, after i cutted, i then took off the blue tape. this would not damage the paint even a little.
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Old 02-03-2012, 04:52 PM
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Originally Posted by Hurdigurdiman
I just don't bloody believe it. It looks like $#!!. WHY?
Well, that's sort of harsh.

Looks like it took quite a bit of effort, but the look of a plastic-covered car is not really my style either.

But, as they say... to each his own.
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Originally Posted by kent
i just put 2 layers of thick blue tape(i bought from homedepot)under the line i am going to cut with exacto knife, after i cutted, i then took off the blue tape. this would not damage the paint even a little.
Good idea, I was watching some videos on youtube and they were cutting right above the paint..
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