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Date:         Tue, 14 Sep 2004 00:03:33 -0600
Reply-To:     Gnarlodious <gnarlodious@EARTHLINK.NET>
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From:         Gnarlodious <gnarlodious@EARTHLINK.NET>
Subject:      Re: Solvent / Chemical Guru needed - Sikaflex-227 removal
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Entity Alistair Bell spoke thus:


> polyurethane is the beast


> When uncured, get it off your fingers with 95% ethanol,
Actually acetone is much better.


> On 13-Sep-04, at 9:15 PM, David Marshall wrote:


>> The compound is rubbery
>> (tire rubber soft) grey/white and it can be cut with a sharp knife.
Methylene Chloride.


Easiest way to get it is go to a Plexiglass distributor, it comes in metal
cans and is used as a plexiglass solvent/glue. Just tell them you're gluing
polycarbonate, it's a controlled substance but you can still get it if you
don't say the wrong things.


-- Gnarlie
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