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    Remove stickers from Laptop

    Discussion in 'Hardware Components and Aftermarket Upgrades' started by boka003, Jan 5, 2019.

  1. boka003

    boka003 Notebook Enthusiast

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    Hello,

    I have MSI GP73 laptop and it have a lot of stickers.
    I will like to remove it.

    Laptop is made from plastic.

    Is secure to use WD 40 or is there anything other that i can use ?

    Thabk You !
     
    boka003, Jan 5, 2019
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  2. Wild Turkey

    Wild Turkey Notebook Consultant

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    Google is Good...

    GOO GONE
    ALCOHOL
    list goes on
     
    Wild Turkey, Jan 5, 2019
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    boka003 Notebook Enthusiast

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    I hope that alcohol will to make damage to plastic ?
    I cant find goo gone at BiH (south evrope)
     
    boka003, Jan 5, 2019
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    bennyg Notebook Virtuoso

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    No, isopropyl/rubbing alcohol won't damage the plastic if you only use what's needed to remove the adhesive residue

    A heat gun or hair dryer (on extremely low setting of course) will soften the adhesive making it easier to remove
     
    bennyg, Jan 5, 2019
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