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Old 05-29-2002, 10:28 AM   #1
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Cool New guy with question?

hello gang, since iam a newbee, thought i'd let y'all know i have a good old 72 GMC,that i have owned for 18 years. recently , i started on new paint for "Big Blue".
my question is this, How do you remove primer paint or enamel from the rubber windshield gasket?
any help would be appreciated.
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Old 05-29-2002, 10:35 AM   #2
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I'd buy a new rubber seal. Unless your's has already been replaced.
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Old 05-29-2002, 10:46 AM   #3
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Hey , thanks there 71, but i just put in a new gasket and windshield last winter.
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Old 05-29-2002, 11:04 AM   #4
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Ok laquer thinner then. maybe wd-40
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Old 05-29-2002, 11:35 AM   #5
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Laquer thinner or mineral spirits, you might have to use some steel wool, and if you are real careful, a razor blade after you soften it up with the thinner.
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Old 05-29-2002, 12:46 PM   #6
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