paint removal

1. sammyd Saxperience Forum Bum Joined: Apr 2008 Belfast Northern Ireland Posts: 2739 2 citroen saxos 1.1 mk1's blue and a black and or

   #1 7th June 2009, 14:58

   can someone tell me what i can use apart from sandpaper or sander to take the paint off my door cards as they was flaking and its not coming off on the parts thats not flaking
   
   
   thanks
2. user_33380 Frequent Poster Joined: Apr 2009 Chesterfield Posts: 666 Saxo VTR MkII 2000(W) Posi Blue, VTR MK1 1998(R) P

   #2 7th June 2009, 15:12

   I just used paint thinners and rags on my old cards to get the paint off them mate. Didn't take long at all.
3. user_32481 Saxperience Forum Bum Joined: Mar 2009 Milk 'n' Beans (Milton Keynes, MK2) Posts: 3243 MK1 Trackin S engined R, 112.5 ATW, approx 135 ATF

   #3 7th June 2009, 16:08

   use some Nitromors, works a treat to get paint off.
4. user_25706 Established Member Joined: Jul 2008 Taunton, Somerset Posts: 1182 Millenium Falcon

   #4 7th June 2009, 18:11

   Loctite Paint and Resin Remover or Nitromors would do the job.
5. user_20080 Saxperience Hardcore! Joined: Dec 2007 smurfland. Posts: 17346 Ex saxo owner.

   #5 7th June 2009, 18:34

   Quote:

   Originally Posted by -Dan- Loctite Paint and Resin Remover or Nitromors would do the job.

   Nitromors will melt plastic
   
   
   Steve.
6. user_10473 Saxperience Forum Bum Joined: Jun 2006 Swansea Posts: 4946 Bianca White Peugeot 106 S2 Rallye, Saxo VTS

   #6 7th June 2009, 18:45

   brake fluid. Although takes forever.
7. Predator_R32p Super Moderator Joined: Mar 2003 Durham (England) Posts: 37932 1. AX 2. Mk2 Saxo VTR 3. MK4 R32 DBP

   #7 9th June 2009, 01:17

   nitromors on plastics as said i would not use, just use some thinners or petrol or buy some new door cards
8. sammyd Saxperience Forum Bum Joined: Apr 2008 Belfast Northern Ireland Posts: 2739 2 citroen saxos 1.1 mk1's blue and a black and or

   #8 9th June 2009, 01:25

   its all on my dash too lol i got turps earlier would that work
9. Predator_R32p Super Moderator Joined: Mar 2003 Durham (England) Posts: 37932 1. AX 2. Mk2 Saxo VTR 3. MK4 R32 DBP

   #9 9th June 2009, 01:46

   I dont think turps will tbh, did you laquer it???
10. sammyd Saxperience Forum Bum Joined: Apr 2008 Belfast Northern Ireland Posts: 2739 2 citroen saxos 1.1 mk1's blue and a black and or

    #10 9th June 2009, 01:55

    no man didnt laqure it
    
    it was peeling off and cracking but it wont come off anymore so just trying to find whats best dont wanna spend money on doorcards and dash lol
11. Predator_R32p Super Moderator Joined: Mar 2003 Durham (England) Posts: 37932 1. AX 2. Mk2 Saxo VTR 3. MK4 R32 DBP

    #11 9th June 2009, 01:58

    try a bit of petrol mate suld get rid of it for you to get it prepped
12. sammyd Saxperience Forum Bum Joined: Apr 2008 Belfast Northern Ireland Posts: 2739 2 citroen saxos 1.1 mk1's blue and a black and or

    #12 9th June 2009, 02:00

    yh i was thinking of doing it like wide vtr turbos (sorry for spelling mistakes)
    
    fully smotthed dash in white looks well nice
    
    and doorcards in white and orange
13. sammyd Saxperience Forum Bum Joined: Apr 2008 Belfast Northern Ireland Posts: 2739 2 citroen saxos 1.1 mk1's blue and a black and or

    #13 9th June 2009, 20:16

    tried cif,white spirit,turps,sanding and scraping
    
    and none of its working ffs cant afford doorcards or dash may stay patchy and fucked up lol