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Old 08-30-2012, 08:10 AM
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There is a little double sided adhesive washer under them on the top side. Wiggling and twisting will eventually break them free. Keep on twisting and pulling and you should be able to push the tail through from the bottom. I took mine off when I put my hood decal on. Back on now without the adhesive and fine.
I pressed the sides under the hood with needle nose pliers and they came right out
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Old 08-30-2012, 07:11 PM
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First I've seen the UFOs, that are awesome. I gots to gets me some.
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Jesus Christ.... Its actually a real thread!? Ive seen/read everything now. Lol

"WHAT THE FUCK IS GOIN ON!!??" (In Hangover tone)
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Old 08-30-2012, 07:43 PM
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Jesus Christ.... Its actually a real thread!? Ive seen/read everything now. Lol

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Well fucking pardon me for not knowing it all like yourself and asking a "stupid question"

We all start somewhere.
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Originally Posted by TakeABackRoad

Well fucking pardon me for not knowing it all like yourself and asking a "stupid question"

We all start somewhere.
Yow. I'm pretty sure he didn't mean it like that. All this nipple talk is making people edgy!
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I took mine off to put a heavy coat of wax on. I used a 12 or 13mm socket to compress the tabs.
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You could have just covered them with pasties and called it a day
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