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All-About-My-Truck Week: Removing Moldings

Tuesday, May 20th, 2008

After 13 years of sun, the stock rubber moldings across the rockers of my ‘95 Chevy Silverado had peeled and turned brown. Even though I knew it wasn’t going to be pretty and perfect under the trim, I also knew it would look better after I took off the old stuff. As it turned out, […]

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Scotch Tape For Your Paint

Tuesday, September 25th, 2007

Whether you daily-drive a custom-painted rod or a factory-sprayed sport compact, we’re willing to bet you’ve scored a dreaded paint chip. And it’s probably somewhere on the leading edge of a body panel — the front bumper, the hood, or a fender flare. Giant tape manufacturer 3M offers an alternative to knowing your local body […]

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