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Door Decal Adhesive?

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by Red_03Taco, Dec 15, 2022.

  1. Dec 15, 2022 at 3:06 PM
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    Red_03Taco

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    I'm trying to replace one of my broken door decals. What kind of adhesive should I use?

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  2. Dec 15, 2022 at 3:49 PM
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    Use 3M 2 sided adhesive tape. That's what they use on the emblems, just trim it close to it looks good.
     
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  3. Dec 15, 2022 at 3:55 PM
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    Perfect, will do. Thank you homegrown_xt
     
  4. Dec 15, 2022 at 4:05 PM
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    You got it!
     
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    Use the neoprene one designed for trim and exterior applications -- usually black tape with a red release film. It's thinner and more durable than the thick white stuff sold for arts and crafts projects.
     
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  6. Dec 15, 2022 at 6:08 PM
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    Oops, sorry about that. That's what we have at the shop. I forgot about the arts and crafts 2 sided tape. Use the automotive stuff.
     
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  7. Dec 15, 2022 at 8:29 PM
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    3M makes a liquid adhesive specifically for adhering car emblems. I’m sure you can find it on Amazon.
     
  8. Dec 15, 2022 at 9:19 PM
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    I've found Amazon to be very useful. I've bought so much stuff Amazon should make me a poster boy! Better than going to Walmart and finding what shows available online isn't there!
     
  9. Dec 16, 2022 at 2:29 AM
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    How do you remove that stuff??
     

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