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Old May 18, 2003 | 09:29 AM
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Glue?

Hi, I was just wondering what is used to hold the badges on our cars is it just glue or something else? Because mine are starting to become loose so I need to know what to use. Thanks
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Old May 18, 2003 | 09:54 AM
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3M trim tape. It's two sided tape for auto emblems and such.
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Old May 18, 2003 | 09:57 AM
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3M also makes an emblem adhesive that will work. Check 3M's site for any adhesion questions, they have a glue for every application.

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Old May 18, 2003 | 10:08 AM
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i used jb weld on the rocker emblems, and contact cement on the rear emblem
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Old May 18, 2003 | 10:59 AM
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Originally posted by 87GTA Runner
3M trim tape. It's two sided tape for auto emblems and such.
Just wondering, won't the tape make the emblem stick out too far?
I am also looking for something strong, I used an adhesive glue for emblems but it's already loose.
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Old May 18, 2003 | 12:48 PM
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Nope, it's really thin. Maybe 1/32 of an inch. That is how they are on from factory.
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