RE: removing contact cement

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Subject:		RE: removing contact cement
From:		Doug Dever (chiefpepperhead@hotmail.com)
Date:		Sat Nov 21 - 4:02 AM

Oscar=2C

Depends on the paint.  If it's and OEM finnish on a car or truck built w/in
 the last 20yrs then laquer thinner is fine.  For any other paint I wouldn'
t go any harsher than a cleaner/degreaser sold at any automotive paint shop
=2C but I'm not sure that it will cut contact cement. 

Doug Dever
In beautiful Stow Ohio


> From: taildrags@hotmail.com
> To: pietenpol-list@matronics.com
> Subject: removing contact cement
> Date: Fri=2C 20 Nov 2009 15:03:44 -0600
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> Does anyone have recommendations regarding how to
> remove contact cement from painted surfaces? For
> example=2C if a gasket or trim comes off of an auto
> and needs to be reattached but there is contact
> cement residue (the typical yellow cement)=2C is there
> something that will release the old cement without
> harming the paint?
> 
> Most cement cans=2C like the Weldwood that I have=2C
> says to use mineral spirits for cleanup but before
> I try it I thought I'd ask. The paint is enamel.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> Oscar Zuniga
> Air Camper NX41CC
> San Antonio=2C TX
> mailto: taildrags@hotmail.com
> website at http://www.flysquirrel.net 
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