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Old Sep 18, 2007 | 10:06 PM
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I have a school parking sticker that I need to put on my rear window. When I go to remove the sticker, will it damage my window tint at all?


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Old Sep 18, 2007 | 10:14 PM
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it could...why not just use some low adhesion double stick tape or something to attach it from the inside?
Old Sep 18, 2007 | 10:38 PM
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you can put the permit in the front windshield?
Old Sep 18, 2007 | 10:40 PM
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I just stuck mine to a cd cover and threw it on my dash. You can give that a shot.
Old Sep 18, 2007 | 10:44 PM
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ya man put it in the front window, thats what i do at my school.

and b4 i did that, i hole punched holes on both sided of the sticker and had suction cups with hooks on my rear windshield.

just some ideas
Old Sep 18, 2007 | 10:48 PM
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yeah, i wish i did something like that, instead i have a bunch of nasty glue residue on the lower front driverside corner of my windshield from the parking permit i used in florida.
Old Sep 18, 2007 | 10:52 PM
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eww i hate residue,

i just park throw my sticker on my dash

then when i leave put it in the glove box

stay away from residue protect your self
Old Sep 18, 2007 | 11:08 PM
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Originally Posted by draxcaliber
yeah, i wish i did something like that, instead i have a bunch of nasty glue residue on the lower front driverside corner of my windshield from the parking permit i used in florida.
GOO GONE should get rid of that residue.
Old Sep 18, 2007 | 11:09 PM
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Is the sticky part for the inside or outside of the car? My tint was applied to the inside of the car, and my parking sticker is supposed to go on the outside.
Old Sep 18, 2007 | 11:12 PM
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parking stickers go on the outsied of the car.

my tint is on the inside aswell, but i never have taken off the back side of my sticker, i just put it on the dash so the security can see it
Old Sep 18, 2007 | 11:13 PM
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why would you put it ont he outside, it can get stolen there, sounds kind dumb...
Old Sep 18, 2007 | 11:14 PM
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Parking stickers on the outside? Never heard of that. At my current school and previous schools, the sticker is supposed to go on the inside of the windshield. That means it has to go on the dash, because sticker + window tint = big no no.
Old Sep 18, 2007 | 11:15 PM
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usualy schools say it has to be on the bumper
Old Sep 18, 2007 | 11:18 PM
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we hang them on our rear view mirror at frostburg state.
Old Sep 18, 2007 | 11:18 PM
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On the bumper? What kind of wack áss school is that? There is no way I would put a sticker on my bumper.
Old Sep 18, 2007 | 11:20 PM
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i know man, thats why i put it on my dash, then when i leave i put it away, it's the smart thing to do, im not putting it on my damn paint, hahah the school doesnt sponsor me hahaha
Old Sep 18, 2007 | 11:45 PM
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if you have that residue left on the windsheild you can always get a razor and it takes it right off....just make sure you have the edge facing the windshield so it doesn't give you a hard time taking it off
Old Sep 19, 2007 | 12:00 AM
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Our stickers get applied on the inside of the rear window.

In the state of CT, if you have tinted windows you are legally obligated to NOT affix them on the tinted windows. However, this wasn't enought to suede the University Police to waive my ticket they gave me for wrong placement.

SOLUTION
Grab a ziplock bag and cut it to the shape of the sticker. Apply it to the bag. Take some painters tape and tape it to the inside of the window.

This applies to the people who have to affix the windows on the inside. This is because you cannot read the sticker without the backing being taken off etc.
Old Sep 19, 2007 | 12:26 AM
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My suggestion is getting a "do not disturb" door **** hanger, cut it a lil bit, and then stick your parking sticker to it, and hang it from your rear view mirror.
Old Sep 19, 2007 | 03:48 AM
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my school has the ones that hang from the rear view mirror i'd try the sicker on the dash idea
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