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Subject:Re: Removing Westfalia decal from pop top.. ?
From:John Meeks
Date:Mon, 28 Jul 2003 20:06:57 -0400

Steve,
        If you can tease up a corner of the decal, you can actually pull it off.
The trick is to pull very slowly along the letters without getting too much
angle to the lift. This worked for me. YMMV.
John Meeks
Top of Lower Michigan
'91 MultiWest

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM]On Behalf
> Of Steve Delanty
> Sent: Monday, July 28, 2003 6:54 PM
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: Removing Westfalia decal from pop top.. ?
>
>
> Today I recieved a fresh set of the large "Westfalia" decals
> that go on the pop-top.
>
> Does anyone have any good suggestions on how to easily
> remove the remains of the old stickers without damaging the
> painted finish of the top?
>
> Any chemicals that work good on ancient sticker glue, but
> don't hurt the top?
>
> Steve
> '86 Westy "Escape Pod"
>