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Old 10-13-2022, 10:56 PM   #6
Pick121
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Re: Some Cab Questions

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Originally Posted by 61hawk View Post
As far as the data plate, that's going to likely be fun to try and clean up. I'd drill out the rivets and let it soak for a while (like days) in soapy water. Hopefully the paint used will soften up and you can slide it off with a fingernail. There are probably dozens of recommendations but if water doesn't work I'd start with mild paint removers like acetone... you're trying to take the silver off and leave the green. I want to kick guys in the nuts who are too lazy to take the time to mask these things off... it'd take about two minutes to mask this off.
So true!! It should look something like this (only not sideways) before it was painted over by an ogre with a spray gun
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