Someone suggested using soapy water. I don't think that's a good idea, since a soap film will remain under the sticker. No matter how dilute, this cannot be good for adhesion. Karl ----- Original Message ----- From: "Terry Kay" <CTONLINE@webtv.net> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Thursday, July 27, 2000 2:03 PM Subject: amendment to a suggested amendment for sticker installation.
> Even though I have been using windex to install semi door stickers for > 25 years, with no adverse effects to the vinal lettering, there seems to > be a bad feeling to using Windex, among a few of you, > because it has ammonia in it, even though I instructed to use only a > fine mist of the stuff, not give the glass a bath. > Therefore, I would suggest for you folks to use a NON-AMMONIA, window > cleaning product. > The alcohol in the window cleaner, is the key, because it evaporates > rapidly,and leaves no soapy film under the sticker. > Please remember this is a suggestion only. > If you have another way that you feel that's easier go for it! > > Good Bye, Good Luck, Farewell, So long, arrivaderchi, and Chow, Chow, > for Now > > Terry > |
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