Removing Bicycle Decals Under Clear Coat

Removing decals from under the clear coat.

Removing bicycle decals under clear coat. A good look at how to remove a bike decal. It turns out that it has close to 900 in back fees which can usually be waived with filling out the right forms. Chromoly frame bars and steerer decent wheels. Clear coating helps to protect the decal from peeling cracking or sustaining other damage from exposure to the elements.

Great bike for me to beat on and my wife to learn on. I just want to lightly sand and buff up the tank s for paint but would like to remove the original decals without sand blasting or going right to bare metal. However they have the factory ninja decals under the clear coat. 2 you can also remove decals under clear coat by heating with a hairdryer until the decal got soft then picking at the edge until you can peel the sticker off.

When you add decals to your motorcycle or other vehicle as décor you will want to add a clear coat over the top of the decal. I m thinking a matte tiffany blue frame gloss white forks bars and pedals. Is rawing the frame my only option. If the decals have been clear coated you ll have to remove replace the clear coat.

I d like to paint it for her. Looking for answers on how to remove decals under clearcoat. Swap on some chrome cranks and a gold chain. The sticker will leave a lip of clearcoat around the edge where you removed it.

Problem is the decals are under a clear coat. 2 very carefully sand them off with fine sandpaper steel wool abrasive pad c. Searched the net went to body shops paint stores etc. Simple process using a heat gun and a plastic lil chizler.

I get to the gas tank and realize its under the clear coat. A how to video showing you how to remove and install the decals with house hold tools. With a few materials and a little of your time you can clear coat decals yourself. 3 saturate with wd 40 lighter fluid glass cleaner c and scrape off.

I just bought a bike from a mechanic who had bought it at a lien sale. Can then peel off whats left of if sanding decals and then reapply clearcoat. Heard there is a clearcoat remover but couldn t find it anywhere. Remove any residue with wd 40 lighter fluid glass cleaner c fine steel wool if needed.