easiest way to remove grille badge
10 May 2007, 11:29 AM
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easiest way to remove grille badge
From an 02 sti. Had a look last nite but never removed the badge. Does it just pop out? Any help would be much appreciated
10 May 2007, 11:32 AM
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The STi badge or the oval Subaru one ?
10 May 2007, 11:36 AM
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10 May 2007, 11:40 AM
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Prise it off gently it will come off no probs
10 May 2007, 11:43 AM
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I did this recently, with a small flat screwdriver. But the old badge snapped in the middle, but then again i am clumsy!!
10 May 2007, 12:11 PM
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I'd go for the boiling water trick. Works on the mirrors OK.
Just boil the kettle and pour the hot water over it, it will loosen the glue and make the plastic softer.
10 May 2007, 12:37 PM
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have some motorway debris hit the grille at about 80...thats how i got mine off...!!!
10 May 2007, 12:41 PM
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I've done this on mine, heated it up with a hair drier and gently prised it off. watch you don't slip!!!!
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