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lee andrew

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removing sign writing
« on: March 20, 2013, 05:31:58 pm »
i have a job to remove sign writing on glass, on a shop thats not used at the moment and has no electic. What the best way, is it very hot water soap it up and scrapper?

regards Lee

wfp master

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Re: removing sign writing
« Reply #1 on: March 20, 2013, 05:46:10 pm »
i have a job to remove sign writing on glass, on a shop thats not used at the moment and has no electic. What the best way, is it very hot water soap it up and scrapper?

regards Lee
yes hot water to soften it up then peal off then scrapper for any adhesive left.

lee andrew

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Re: removing sign writing
« Reply #2 on: March 20, 2013, 05:51:44 pm »
nice thanks thought that was right just didnt want to make hard work for my self, as there is loads of it

robertphil

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Re: removing sign writing
« Reply #3 on: March 20, 2013, 05:53:22 pm »
i would use a carbon steel blade fresh out the packet

Phil @ Extreme Clean

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Re: removing sign writing
« Reply #4 on: March 20, 2013, 05:57:17 pm »
people use Heat guns and hair dryers taking off vans etc don't know if same would apply on glass
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Ian101

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Re: removing sign writing
« Reply #5 on: March 20, 2013, 06:18:31 pm »
i would use a carbon steel blade fresh out the packet

i would find another customer  ;D

or use some spirit wipe from a car bodyshop if i really had to do the job ... heat on glass hmmmm if it was me it would crack  :o

WGB

  • Posts: 312
Re: removing sign writing
« Reply #6 on: March 20, 2013, 07:02:46 pm »
I used a hairdryer to take it of my van with no probs.

rich fraser

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Re: removing sign writing
« Reply #7 on: March 20, 2013, 11:00:47 pm »
Make sure there is not a stuck on tint on the glass. I scraped some trade labels off some new windows on a oak framed conservatory. Wasn't till I bladed off the inside I could see I had scratched the tint. Expensive mistake to make