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I do not have access to any buffing/polishing machines, nor do I know how to operate one unfortunately. I did take the car to a local detailer who said that the left over lines may be clear coat that was damaged by the chemicals in the pinstripe paint (he didn’t seem to know especially since the...

UPDATE: I removed the pinstripe from the rear hatch to see how lacquer thinner works. It took a lot of elbow grease but I managed to get all of the paint off. It seems like there is some paint residue left behind in some areas (unsurprisingly where the paint was thicker/harder to remove). How...

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Have you noticed any discoloration/fading/etc. over time after applying the lacquer thinner?

Hi! I recently purchased a 2007 Acura RDX that is perfect in every way... Except for a hand-painted pinstripe that I want to remove. I have already tried soaking the stripe with denatured alcohol and wiping it off with a cloth which didn’t work very well. This method also requires a lot of...