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Old May 30, 2006 | 01:39 AM
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Default Do not put magnets on your car!!!!

I had a Wakaba magnet on my wife's car and tried to take it off tonight. The sticker came off but most of the magnet won't budge!!!!!!
Old May 30, 2006 | 03:02 AM
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Must be a pretty strong magnet. I have not had a problem yet with mine......
Old May 30, 2006 | 03:30 PM
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I've had a magnet on my car since last July. I take it off every time I wash my car and I see no negative effect on my car.
Old May 30, 2006 | 03:42 PM
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That's what you are supposed to do but my wife never washes her car, and the hot Florida weather has melted it on.
Old May 30, 2006 | 10:34 PM
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Originally Posted by MikeC
That's what you are supposed to do but my wife never washes her car, and the hot Florida weather has melted it on.
Are you sure that some prankster didn't superglue the magnet for you?
Old May 30, 2006 | 10:45 PM
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yeah ive never had a problem with my magnet either. Maybe its because i take it off everytime that I wash it. Good luck with the magnet
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