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Old 01-29-2009, 12:26 AM   #10 (permalink)
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A good hand waxing and buffing before installing the tape will improve adhesion, and (for some reason ) it will also make it less likely to damage paint in the event of melting due to direct sunlight or heat, or overexposure to the elements.

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