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UK General Cleaning Forum => General Cleaning Forum => Topic started by: dandandan on September 29, 2009, 10:20:06 pm

Title: Van graphics removal
Post by: dandandan on September 29, 2009, 10:20:06 pm

Is there an easy way to remove van graphics or is it best to pay and have them removed by the company who put them on for you?thanks Dan

Title: Re: Van graphics removal
Post by: Andy Foster on September 29, 2009, 10:54:19 pm

Hair dryer and fingernails... comes off easy.

Title: Re: Van graphics removal
Post by: Richy L on September 29, 2009, 11:46:01 pm

you can use a scraper too. But it has to be brand new ... and be very careful with scratches

Title: Re: Van graphics removal
Post by: Joe H on September 30, 2009, 07:05:25 am

Hair dryer, just need to lift a corner then keep the hair dryer blowing under the bit you already lifted.
Comes off ok but probably leave a glue residue which is very time consuming to remove.

Title: Re: Van graphics removal
Post by: Andy Foster on September 30, 2009, 08:05:03 am

Glue residue comes off really easy with meths... try not to drink it all!!!

Title: Re: Van graphics removal
Post by: dandandan on September 30, 2009, 08:58:28 am

Thanks very much.Dan

Title: Re: Van graphics removal
Post by: trevor perry on September 30, 2009, 09:34:38 am

i used a wallpaper steamer a plastic scraper and then removed glue residue with meths it was quite easy

Title: Re: Van graphics removal
Post by: drive surgeon on September 30, 2009, 09:38:19 pm

your not packing up are you dandandan?

Title: Re: Van graphics removal
Post by: dandandan on October 02, 2009, 06:42:16 pm

Only for the winter,van lease finishes soon so need to get graphics off before new one comes.Phone stopped ringing so going to have a blow till next year.