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how do i remove the body??

i just bought an ertl racing champions nascar model from a friend its 1:24 and its got these things that hold the body on the car:
picture 1

is there anyway i can take this off and be able to put it back on after im done with the interior?

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heres a pic of the whole chassis:
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i cant get the pics to work so click the links... thanks in advance
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Re: how do i remove the body??

i hate those things, their like metal things, only i can think of for u is to cut around it or burn it out
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Re: how do i remove the body??

drill them out, but only drill enough for it to release it.
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Re: how do i remove the body??

thanks both of you guys
i have a soldering iron but its like for circut work... do think i could use it to melt the little plastic things back together? or solder the body to the chassis?
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Re: Re: how do i remove the body??

Chances are you'll screw up stuff if you use heat. Get a hacksaw or a dremel for that job.
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Re: how do i remove the body??

i was using a dremel to get it off i was talking about getting it back on.. would model glue work if not heat?
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Re: Re: how do i remove the body??

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drill them out, but only drill enough for it to release it.

Yeah what he said... I had to find out the hard way
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