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Help..how to get acrylic paint off vinyl?

Posted: Mon Mar 12, 2012 12:01 pm
by WayneXG95
Anyone got any idea how to get acrylic paint off vinyl? :shock:

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Seems they left the door trim on the car when it was repainted
God help me why would anyone do that... :roll:

Re: Help..how to get acrylic paint off vinyl?

Posted: Mon Mar 12, 2012 2:32 pm
by Trev
The only thing that I could think of is thinners but what it would do to the material I don't know.

Re: Help..how to get acrylic paint off vinyl?

Posted: Mon Mar 12, 2012 2:58 pm
by (AUST)Mod
Trev is on the money I have used thinners before with good results

Re: Help..how to get acrylic paint off vinyl?

Posted: Tue Mar 13, 2012 1:31 pm
by John
Be VERY careful with thinners, especially acrylic. Try a little bit WITH a bit of oil on the rag. Try a test spot first to make sure it doesnt damage the trim.

Re: Help..how to get acrylic paint off vinyl?

Posted: Tue Mar 13, 2012 4:34 pm
by WayneXG95
John wrote:Be VERY careful with thinners, especially acrylic. Try a little bit WITH a bit of oil on the rag. Try a test spot first to make sure it doesnt damage the trim.
Thanks John that's what I'm hearing from everyone.