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Roof Skin Removal #1606624 04/13/14 01:37 AM 04/13/14 01:37 AM
Joined: Jul 2009 Posts: 56 Surrey, British Columbia T TseTse Runner OP member
TseTse Runner OP member T Joined: Jul 2009 Posts: 56 Surrey, British Columbia	I am in the process of taking the roof skin off my car and wonder if anyone has heard of using a windshield removal tool to cut the adhesive between the roof skin and the ribs?? Comments would be appreciated.

Re: Roof Skin Removal [Re: TseTse Runner] #1606625 04/13/14 01:48 AM 04/13/14 01:48 AM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 755 Oregon M moparmedic super stock
moparmedic super stock M Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 755 Oregon	I would say it would depend on how crusty hard the seam sealer is that they used. I have done a few roofs and I just run my sawzall with a long blade through it. Makes short work of it. 1968 Coronet 1968 Charger 1966 A100 Pickup 1967 Barracuda 1970 Challenger 1972 Challenger 1973 Barracuda 2021 Ram 2500

Re: Roof Skin Removal [Re: moparmedic] #1606626 04/13/14 02:15 AM 04/13/14 02:15 AM
Joined: Jul 2009 Posts: 56 Surrey, British Columbia T TseTse Runner OP member
TseTse Runner OP member T Joined: Jul 2009 Posts: 56 Surrey, British Columbia	Sweet suggestion and one that seems to be effective without using a lot of extra muscle work. Thanks.

Re: Roof Skin Removal [Re: TseTse Runner] #1606627 04/13/14 08:01 PM 04/13/14 08:01 PM
Joined: Jan 2006 Posts: 2,404 Lee Co. Fla. 5 5carguy top fuel
5carguy top fuel 5 Joined: Jan 2006 Posts: 2,404 Lee Co. Fla.	Heat the area where the sealer is and it will release.You can use a propane torch.If replaceing the roof skin,heat the skin at the sealer spots and you can use the old sealer as a base.

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