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I used Electrical tape to make my numbers on one of my race
Posted by
WAGGZ
on August 06, 2006 at 9:13 PM
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on August 06, 2006 at 07:33 PM
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cars back home and the tape curled up in the heat. perhaps it matters what type of surface it is on. Mine was on the hood and doors.
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Few cheap ideas
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a-town z
23:11:53 08/05/06
Have any pics? (n/m)
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jmw23712
23:24:18 08/05/06
I used electrical tape for the bottom strip...
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JW300ZX
23:39:33 08/05/06
Wait till a REAL HOT day and that tape will curl up like
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WAGGZ
00:22:17 08/06/06
+1 (n/m)
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Justin (So Cal)
00:56:16 08/06/06
false-
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zboost(tx)
19:33:10 08/06/06
I used Electrical tape to make my numbers on one of my race -
WAGGZ
21:13:09 08/06/06
I guess it depends more on what type you use, also>>
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zboost(tx)
23:07:19 08/06/06
i don't think it will last long
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schuss
00:56:36 08/06/06
Re: Few cheap ideas
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yellow90z32
01:30:24 08/06/06
Chivas did that years ago - melted in the San Antonio heat. (n/m)
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YugoBernie (NoVA)
02:24:15 08/06/06
I did one better by using heatshrink
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Z-ster_au
02:26:20 08/06/06
I hate to admit it, but that actually doesn't look too bad (n/m)
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ZEngineer
02:36:01 08/06/06
did you use heat to shrink it or just slip it on? (n/m)
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robo (sebring1970)
02:58:43 08/06/06
Looks like heat shrink to me. (n/m)
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ArubaDave
03:05:30 08/06/06
You shrink it with either a hairdryer or heatgun
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Z-ster_au
08:12:32 08/06/06
Nice idea .I'll have to try this on some of my old mouldings
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ArubaDave
03:06:38 08/06/06
Re: I did one better by using heatshrink
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GreatGonZer
09:27:59 08/06/06
the heatshrink would look god all around too (n/m)
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Drk93TT
10:44:37 08/06/06
Wow, that really does look good and it's WAY cheaper! (n/m)
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KevinsFairlady
12:58:13 08/06/06
Very nice. You should post in Tech (n/m)
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U ZCREAM
14:07:30 08/06/06
how it is longevity wise? (n/m)
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spyhunterTT(nj)
15:38:12 08/06/06
Very very nice! (n/m)
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zxhoon
20:47:25 08/06/06
I blacked out a few mouldings on my bmw doing that
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Nadir(Detroit)
02:29:23 08/06/06
Nah. That's way too cheap. You could spend a little more
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MixManMash
11:25:45 08/06/06
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