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Old Jan 14, 2005 | 11:05 PM
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Has anyone have experince with the newfangled clear tapeon front end bra? Like a tape on clear coat but I never met anyone that tried it. Great idea though.
Old Jan 15, 2005 | 12:09 AM
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I have never heard of it but if it's tape and sticky I wouldn't use it. You might screw up your paint job.
Old Jan 15, 2005 | 12:11 AM
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It's made by 3M just for that purpose. It gets installed by an pro like window tint and can be removed. Saves all those nasty rock chips.
Old Jan 15, 2005 | 01:29 AM
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Personally if you ask me I don't like bras. The paint might look funny after you take it off even if it is clear (esp. if moisture gets in there). I would get another opinion... Anyone...
Old Jan 15, 2005 | 03:06 AM
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I have heard a lot of people say Pam (the stuff used for cooking) works to keep bugs off, but obviously it won't do anything to prevent rock chips.
Old Jan 16, 2005 | 08:15 PM
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here's link to it, pdf.

http://cms.3m.com/cms/US/en/2-169/cuiriFP/view.jhtml

Old Jan 17, 2005 | 03:24 PM
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I know someone who installs tint and that bra tape. he has it on a few of his cars. i can hardly tell it was on the car. it was like 4" wide. looked good and keeps the front end chip free.
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