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Old 02-15-2007, 08:44 PM
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Default How do you remove Scion logos from stock hubcaps?

I just got a set of stock hubcaps for my steelies and I would like to remove the scion logo , repaint the hubcap and then replace the logo. How do you get those little *&%$ off without breaking them? Thanks.

My search only came up with this and it didn't help.
https://www.scionlife.com/forums/vie...g+logo+hubcaps
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Old 02-15-2007, 09:54 PM
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Am I the first one to think of doing this?
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Old 02-15-2007, 10:01 PM
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When I get home on a little bit I will look at the stock covers I have and put in my $.02. There is more than one cover design mine are ugly.
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Old 02-15-2007, 10:32 PM
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I just need something to cover my winter rims. There are two clips on the back but I'm not seeing how they pop out.
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Old 02-16-2007, 12:15 AM
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Yup 2 clips indeed I would say push hard with a blunt object. It might be a good idea to heat the area with a blow dryer a little before. Looks like the emblem tabs are wider towards the outside so I would say push down and a little toward the center. If they have any adhesive as well as the clips they could be hard to remove indeed.
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Thanks Ted. That's kinda what I thought. I was just hoping there was some trick that would make it easy.
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Old 02-16-2007, 03:42 PM
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I didn;t remove mine because I was affraid of breakig them. I just masked them off and painted. Pretty easy.


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Wow! That is some skills! I'm not sure I can pull that off.
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Originally Posted by abe_mitchell
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I guess Abe wants to know too.
...No he just wanted 50 bumps.. er... posts so that he could sell stuff. Way to go Abe.
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