How to take wheel tape off??? tried everything!!!

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Old Dec 31, 2009 | 10:44 AM
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How to take wheel tape off??? tried everything!!!

Ok i just bought a 07 1000rr and this guy must of put the wheel tape on all drunk so im trying to take it off it wont come off ive tried the blow dryer and everything i could think of and this **** wont come off just wont peel off
Old Dec 31, 2009 | 10:59 AM
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Re: How to take wheel tape off??? tried everything!!!

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Ok i just bought a 07 1000rr and this guy must of put the wheel tape on all drunk so im trying to take it off it wont come off ive tried the blow dryer and everything i could think of and this **** wont come off just wont peel off
try some WD40 or something similar......just don't get it on the tires!!
Old Dec 31, 2009 | 11:15 AM
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Re: How to take wheel tape off??? tried everything!!!

Goo Gone works. They make it in a spray bottle now. That's what I use to get decals/stickers off of my rides.
Old Dec 31, 2009 | 11:18 AM
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Re: How to take wheel tape off??? tried everything!!!

I used a your conventional handheld blow torch lightly over the stickers on my SM wheels, and they came right off.
Old Dec 31, 2009 | 11:18 AM
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Re: How to take wheel tape off??? tried everything!!!

yah i remember taking it off my gsxr rims. patience and some goo gone and it is still a bitch.
Old Dec 31, 2009 | 12:13 PM
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Re: How to take wheel tape off??? tried everything!!!

wire wheel, then repaint
Old Dec 31, 2009 | 02:56 PM
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Re: How to take wheel tape off??? tried everything!!!

bro go buy a heat gun i just took the wheel tape off my boys bike and it only took like 15-20min tops heat gun and goo gone and u'll be straight.
Old Dec 31, 2009 | 05:56 PM
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Re: How to take wheel tape off??? tried everything!!!

Damn near takes a jackhammer or an act of god.
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Re: How to take wheel tape off??? tried everything!!!

carburator cleaner works the best
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