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karma
02-28-08, 09:44 PM
does anyone have a idea if the stickers on this bike peel off? i just need a cheap bike for another project,
i have enuff parts to build another ebike. ohh how i miss my cannondale :) im finally geting around to finishing my 16inch hubmotor to 26inch rim mod.

thanks

AllenG
02-28-08, 11:34 PM
If the stickers are underneath the clear coat then no. If they are applied on top of the clear coat, head down the the auto parts store and pick up a can of adhesive remover, use a hair dryer and be very careful with a razor blade and you should be able to get them off without leaving a trace.

karma
02-29-08, 08:13 AM
heh its going to be one of those weeks, first i stab myself working with a sheet of glass. than i wake up finding my pc fried lol. no problem i was going to order it online, ill just head down and see if its clearcoated. if not ill try it.



cheers

Abneycat
02-29-08, 11:59 AM
I would doubt its clearcoated, given the price point of the average supercycle - but you never know.

If it isn't and you have access to a heat gun, its hot enough to peel the stickers without needing any other chemicals, just watch out for any plastic parts you might melt.

karma
03-01-08, 03:58 PM
stickers came off easy :) no heat but i may need adhesive remover some of the glue is still there

karma
03-08-08, 03:19 AM
well i started to mod it out starting with custom lights, thank canadian tire for cheap steel bars i can
drill and tap holes for mounting the lights. there made from recycled svat outdoor cams, dead ones.

http://www.svat.com/index.php

JeanCoutu
03-08-08, 01:50 PM
To remove sticker glue, zippo lighter fluid on paper towels works well.

karma
04-29-08, 11:37 PM
lol i couldnt help it was driving me nuts, i wanted the tripple crown forks on my izip and i pulled it off.
you wouldnt beleave what i had to go threw to make em fit:rolleyes:

its amazing how stiff the front end is now, well that and it just looks cool;)