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davidedwardmawer
 


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removing plastic roof strips

Any tips for removing plastic roof strips? Any special precaution?

thanks,
David
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davidedwardmawer
 


Member Since: 11 Oct 2012
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France 2005 Discovery 3 TDV6 SE Auto Tonga GreenDiscovery 3

...and the best answer comes from....well, me! Whistle

1. Choose a nice hot day so things bend rather than snap.
2. Start at the back and lift up.
3. Wiggle it about and lift.
4; Progressively, the clips release (one breakage) from back to front.
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grzesiul
 


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get very good clip removal tool as they are bitch to pull out and snap easily leaving plastic Censored inside the thread used for attaching rail kits
apart from that easy
  
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