RE: Re: Re: RASTER: Ancient Marquee help

Good question...I thought it was goo-gone, but it might be goof-off.
I'll have to verify on Monday. I know that one of the two is VERY BAD
for plastic!

John :-#)#

At 8:48 PM -0500 2/28/04, James J. Hagen wrote:
>John, sure you don't mean *Goof-Off*
>
>Goo-Gone, to me just smells citrus...
>
>James Hagen
>
>
>
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>Subject: OT: Re: VECTOR: Re: RASTER: Ancient Marquee help
>
>Not too toxic. My teenager tried to commit suicide by drinking an
>economy size GooGone a couple years ago. It gave him a really bad
>case of diarrhea, but thats all. He was hospitalized in the psyche
>ward for a while though. As a BTW, he did get the help he needed
>and is doing much better now :)
>
>To get back on topic, I've had great success soaking the marquee
>paper with GooGone. Also, I've had success using a hair drier to
>warm up the paper and it comes off fairly easily.
>
>Steve
>
>John Robertson <JRR@flippers.com> wrote:
>
>Soak the paper lightly with "Goo-Gone" that seems to be safe on
>plexiglass - you might want to test it first on a damaged header. Do
>it outdoors the stuff is toxic.
>
>John :-#)#
>
>At 5:10 PM -0700 2/26/04, Kurt Mahan wrote:
>>Some things improve with age. And some things don't.
>>
>>I recently picked up some plexi nos marquees (both vector and raster to
>>make this cross posting appropriate). Still with their paper front
>>protecting them from scratches. Since they are 20+ years old the paper
>>is quite happy to stay attached.
>>
>>What do people recommend for removing the paper and glue, but leaving the
>>plexi and silkscreen intact?
>>
>>I'd rather not have to remove the paper a square millimeter at a time.
>>
>>Thanks!
>>
>>Kurt
>>kmahan@xmission.com
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