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Old Nov 9, 2005 | 11:03 PM
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Hi,

Should I remove the windshield when painting the car or should I just remove 0.5 cm rubber insulation around the windshield?

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Old Nov 11, 2005 | 05:28 AM
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I wouldn't unless you need a new windshield. You'll have a good edge with the trim removed
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Old Nov 12, 2005 | 10:51 AM
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Default Re: I wouldn't unless you need a new windshield. You'll have a good edge with the trim removed

Yup,

I'll do just that. Thanks for the comment was exactly what i thought.

Br,

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