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Old 10-30-2009, 06:53 AM
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Originally Posted by LunchboX3904
cool i haven't heard of the acetone method. so you just put an inch or so of acetone at the bottom of a coffee tin, have the wheel propped up above the liquid and seal 'er up for a day or two?

i forgot to cut my foams and my rear tires wobble like crazy, so would all three parts (tires, foam, and rim) be ok after using the acetone method? i ask because i used the boil method once and it was a huge pain in the butt and ended up warping/ruining the tires (probably my fault for trying to peel them away too soon ).

you got it bud.....give it time and they will come off.....Different glue's have different holding strength...some are a Biatch to get off....some pop off like they weren't even glued on....take your time and you'll be impressed with the results.
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