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Old Jul 3, 2009 | 08:10 PM
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does anyone know how to take off the trunklid badge, the "chrome" badge that says gt on the trunk, just got a new one from a guy who worked at ford and i painted it to match the car
Old Jul 3, 2009 | 08:42 PM
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mask it o ff, pry it with a putty knive. a plastic one works best. just work it off. It's glued on there and had 2 pins in the middle.
Old Jul 5, 2009 | 03:03 PM
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heat gun and get it nice and hot....then use a pick and pull around the key hole....falls off almost
Old Jul 5, 2009 | 04:53 PM
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I used some string and adhesive remover.
Old Jul 6, 2009 | 01:55 AM
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then why are there holes?
Those are for pins? Not bolts?

this was my 2005 GT
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Old Jul 6, 2009 | 12:52 PM
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Originally Posted by Orion_240
then why are there holes?
Those are for pins? Not bolts?

this was my 2005 GT

The holes are for pins to align emblem
Old Jul 6, 2009 | 04:41 PM
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Originally Posted by Orion_240
then why are there holes?
Those are for pins? Not bolts?

this was my 2005 GT
UAW workers cant align things worth a sheit.
They need pins hence you gots holes.
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