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Old 18-02-2005, 06:15 PM
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Default Whats the best way to remove ford badge?

....from the boot without taking off any paint??
Old 18-02-2005, 07:02 PM
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Get out ya hair dryer and keep it on the badge for a bit till warm then carefully prise it off.
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ask a scoucer they DO IT ALL THE TIME in liverpool
must be eye candy for there crack head wives
look wot i found
a mates had his badge stolen 3 times last was sloppy fooked the paint
so now a clean boot to ss ers
Old 19-02-2005, 02:04 PM
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Default Re: Whats the best way to remove ford badge?

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....from the boot without taking off any paint??

There is method with cutting it off with fishing line decribed in service manual.
Old 19-02-2005, 05:19 PM
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As said warm it through, then gently prise off.
Old 19-02-2005, 05:23 PM
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And if you don't want your boot badges you can send them to me :-D I'm putting those, sick of 1.6 Escorts wanting to drag-race from traffic lights...
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Cheers guys, ill give it a go tomorrow.

Only removing the ford badge as its a bit faded and at a slight angle.
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I put a brand new ford set on mine, it does look better.
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Even the escort rs cosworth badge? Have you used the original style or the new escort rs ones??
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i'd warm it up then get cat gut and slide it under the badge

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Originally Posted by BODGE
i'd warm it up then get cat gut and slide it under the badge

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ditto
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Originally Posted by M.A.D.RST
Even the escort rs cosworth badge? Have you used the original style or the new escort rs ones??
The badges are Ford original, inc the 'cosworth' one.The Ford badge is the newer version.
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