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Old 05-26-2008, 02:13 AM
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I just debadged my car and the sticky stuff are still on my trunk.
I dun see goo-gonee selling anywhere here, whats a Canadian alternative to it?
I really want to remove the sticky left-overs of the badge -_-
anyhting i can grab at wal-mart or something?
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Originally Posted by siu0410' post='588445' date='May 26 2008, 06:13 AM
I just debadged my car and the sticky stuff are still on my trunk.
I dun see goo-gonee selling anywhere here, whats a Canadian alternative to it?
I really want to remove the sticky left-overs of the badge -_-
anyhting i can grab at wal-mart or something?
I bought my goo-gone stuff at "Wally World" [aka Wal-Mart] ... WD-40 also sometimes works to remove labels and tape residue; reapply polish / wax afterward.
Old 05-26-2008, 12:08 PM
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weird how i didnt find it on wal-mart.
Then i thought, hmm maybe it is not marketed in canada.
but i checked both the wal-mart site for canada and us and they dun have goo-gone when i searched the list of products!!
which section did u guys find it in?
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If you ask one your Forum buddies here from the U.S. maybe they'll send you a box! Say please.
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Originally Posted by tprenaldo' post='607766' date='Jun 22 2008, 02:42 PM
If you ask one your Forum buddies here from the U.S. maybe they'll send you a box! Say please.
HAhaha
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http://www.detailersdomain.com/index.asp?P...&ProdID=336

this is the best stuff I have used
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Originally Posted by FMINUS' post='608008' date='Jun 22 2008, 07:54 PM
I second that.
In the US you can find small bottles for smaller jobs, they only cost like $5-$8, don't know about you canucks up North.
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You can buy Goo Gone at Home Hardware in Canada, plus I'm sure lot's of other retailers like Candian Tire.
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In a pinch lighter fluid works well!!
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