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How to remove gasket goop from rear window trim? #1274827 07/27/12 09:44 AM 07/27/12 09:44 AM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 158 PA D dodgeman316 OP member
dodgeman316 OP member D Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 158 PA	Anyone have experience with cleaning the black window sealant goop from the rear stainless trim? I saw a post which indicated WD40 may work but it didn't seem to do much. 1969 Super Bee

Re: How to remove gasket goop from rear window trim? [Re: dodgeman316] #1274828 07/27/12 11:01 AM 07/27/12 11:01 AM
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SuperRob member S Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 178 Hamburg - Germany	Fluid Film works great! Put it on the goop, let it soak in a few hours or a night and wipe off the mess with a dry towel. http://www.fluid-film.com/products/

Re: How to remove gasket goop from rear window trim? [Re: dodgeman316] #1274829 07/27/12 12:05 PM 07/27/12 12:05 PM
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GreenGlow member G Joined: May 2011 Posts: 159 Arizona	I used Omni MS-251 spray gun cleaning solvent. You can get it from your PPG auto paint store or other brands may have a similar product ( Spray gun cleaning solvent). You will need plenty of rags or shop towels but it takes it right off.

Re: How to remove gasket goop from rear window trim? [Re: GreenGlow] #1274830 07/27/12 12:43 PM 07/27/12 12:43 PM
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runnerrt mopar R Joined: Feb 2005 Posts: 550 Lakewood, Colorado	Put mine in the solvent tank at work. Pointed the hose in the direction I needed and let it run down the trim. An hour later no goop. 1969 Super Bee High School car I got back 2004 Ram 2500

Re: How to remove gasket goop from rear window trim? [Re: runnerrt] #1274831 07/27/12 05:21 PM 07/27/12 05:21 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 158 PA D dodgeman316 OP member
dodgeman316 OP member D Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 158 PA	Thanks for the replies. Any thoughts on lacquer thinner? It seems to be pretty potent stuff... Would it play nice with the stainless? 1969 Super Bee

Re: How to remove gasket goop from rear window trim? [Re: dodgeman316] #1274832 07/28/12 11:03 AM 07/28/12 11:03 AM
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challengermike super stock Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 1,062 Amherst,NY	thinner or reducer will work.

Re: How to remove gasket goop from rear window trim? [Re: challengermike] #1274833 07/28/12 02:37 PM 07/28/12 02:37 PM
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ahy master A Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 7,664 IN	Strong solvents won't bother the stainless. I've tried lacquer thinner before. It works but not as well as adhesive remover or paint stripper. I'd just goop them up with remover and let sit for a while. It all should wipe off.

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