X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com X-SpamCatcher-Score: 30 [X] Return-Path: Sender: To: lml@lancaironline.net Date: Sat, 19 May 2007 22:00:50 -0400 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from [65.13.226.109] (HELO lucky.dts.local) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.1.8) with ESMTP id 2054243 for lml@lancaironline.net; Sat, 19 May 2007 21:27:26 -0400 Received-SPF: none receiver=logan.com; client-ip=65.13.226.109; envelope-from=cjensen@dts9000.com Content-class: urn:content-classes:message MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----_=_NextPart_001_01C79A7D.FB7D1D7E" X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft Exchange V6.5.6944.0 Subject: RE: [LML] Re: removing masking tape residue from a/c windows X-Original-Date: Sat, 19 May 2007 21:27:08 -0400 X-Original-Message-ID: <8984A39879F2F5418251CBEEC9C689B33E778A@lucky.dts.local> X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: Thread-Topic: [LML] Re: removing masking tape residue from a/c windows Thread-Index: Aceaamf8N/k+4gFdT4mkby0fZZEjOAAEr7Bw From: "Chuck Jensen" X-Original-To: "Lancair Mailing List" This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------_=_NextPart_001_01C79A7D.FB7D1D7E Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Having just completed removal of "lots" of duct tape residue from a plastic plane, I tried mineral spirits, Goof Off II, naptha and Goo Off. The clear winner....(drum rolls, please).....Goo Off (Wally World). A key advantage of the Goo Off was the viscosity. It was semi-gelatinous so it could be sprayed on the offending area and it would stay there--especially when covered with strips of plastic shopping bags to let it "steep" for a few minutes before removal with one of those kitchen sponge pads with the open nylon mesh on one side (do not use sponges with Scotch brite on one side for obvious reasons). It still takes a like elbow grease, but comes right off with nary a trace. =20 Good advice to remember--DON'T use duct tape. Good 3M painters tape and several other higher quality tapes are all a better choices. =20 Chuck Jensen=20 -----Original Message----- From: Lancair Mailing List [mailto:lml@lancaironline.net] On Behalf Of marv@lancair.net Sent: Saturday, May 19, 2007 7:07 PM To: lml@lancaironline.net Subject: [LML] Re: removing masking tape residue from a/c windows Posted for "Bill Wade" : I have used 3M Adhesive Remover to clean upholstery adhesive overspray and=20 sealant from Navion windows. I also soaked samples of Velocity windshield=20 material for several weeks as a test before using it to remove duct tape residue. No adverse effects in either case but I don't know what the specific=20 materials were. -Bill Wade =20 [Thanks for the tip, Bill... I'll add it to the list. ] -- For archives and unsub http://mail.lancaironline.net:81/lists/lml/List.html ------_=_NextPart_001_01C79A7D.FB7D1D7E Content-Type: text/html; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message
Having = just=20 completed removal of "lots" of duct tape residue from a plastic plane, I = tried=20 mineral spirits, Goof Off II, naptha and Goo Off.  The clear=20 winner....(drum rolls, please).....Goo Off (Wally World).  A key = advantage=20 of the Goo Off was the viscosity.  It was semi-gelatinous so it = could be=20 sprayed on the offending area and it would stay there--especially when = covered=20 with strips of plastic shopping bags to let it "steep" for a few minutes = before=20 removal with one of those kitchen sponge pads with the open nylon mesh = on one=20 side (do not use sponges with Scotch brite on one side for obvious=20 reasons).  It still takes a like elbow grease, but comes right off = with=20 nary a trace.
 
Good = advice to=20 remember--DON'T use duct tape.  Good 3M painters tape and several = other=20 higher quality tapes are all a better choices.  =

Chuck Jensen

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Subject: [LML] Re: = removing=20 masking tape residue from a/c windows

Posted for "Bill Wade"=20 <dhc1@gwi.net>:

I have used 3M Adhesive Remover to clean = upholstery=20 adhesive overspray and
sealant from Navion windows. I also soaked = samples of=20 Velocity windshield
material for several weeks as a test before = using it to=20 remove duct tape
residue. No adverse effects in either case but I = don't know=20 what the specific
materials were. -Bill Wade
 
[Thanks = for the=20 tip, Bill... I'll add it to the list.   = <Marv>   =20 ]

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