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Old 07-17-2018, 01:21 PM   #1348
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Re: What did you do with your truck today, Part 3

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Originally Posted by vintovka View Post
Yes. It comes with one side already stuck on the rubber. The other has the peel off tape. I called them and they said clean surfaces well peel and stick. I frankly did not trust it so i cut off a little piece. Cleaned door jamb thoroughly and followed up with a xylene wipe. Stuck it on with thumb pressure and it stuck --hard. Had to pull it off with pliers and even then the adhesive part stayed behind and had to be cleaned off. Made a door on weatherstrip go really fast. Think the tape is chemically bonded on. Maybe bad news for 3m?
That is awesome! I work on late model cars and there is a LOT of stuff held on with two sided tape these days and it it works very well!

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