There are 2 formulas of GooGone. The original "Eats anything" and
the newer "Citrus".
Kurt
> 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
> >
> >
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: owner-vectorlist@vectorlist.org
> >[mailto:owner-vectorlist@vectorlist.org]On Behalf Of Teaganm
> >Sent: Saturday, February 28, 2004 7:27 AM
> >To: vectorlist@vectorlist.org
> >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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> <div>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!</div>
> <div><br></div>
> <div>John :-#)#</div>
> <div><br></div>
> <div>At 8:48 PM -0500 2/28/04, James J. Hagen wrote:</div>
> <blockquote type="cite" cite><font face="Arial">John, sure you don't
> mean *Goof-Off*</font></blockquote>
> <blockquote type="cite" cite> </blockquote>
> <blockquote type="cite" cite><font face="Arial">Goo-Gone, to me just
> smells citrus... </font></blockquote>
> <blockquote type="cite" cite> </blockquote>
> <blockquote type="cite" cite><font
> face="Arial">James Hagen</font></blockquote>
> <blockquote type="cite" cite> </blockquote>
> <blockquote type="cite" cite> <br>
> <blockquote><font face="Tahoma" size="-1">-----Original
> Message-----<br>
> <b>From:</b> owner-vectorlist@vectorlist.org
> [mailto:owner-vectorlist@vectorlist.org]<b>On Behalf Of</b>
> Teaganm<br>
> <b>Sent:</b> Saturday, February 28, 2004 7:27 AM<br>
> <b>To:</b> vectorlist@vectorlist.org<br>
> <b>Subject:</b> OT: Re: VECTOR: Re: RASTER: Ancient Marquee
> help</font><br>
> <font face="Tahoma" size="-1"></font></blockquote>
> <blockquote>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
> :)</blockquote>
> <blockquote> </blockquote>
> <blockquote>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.</blockquote>
> <blockquote> </blockquote>
> <blockquote>Steve<br>
> <br>
> <i><b>John Robertson <JRR@flippers.com></b></i> wrote:<br>
> <blockquote>Soak the paper lightly with "Goo-Gone" that
> seems to be safe on<br>
> plexiglass - you might want to test it first on a damaged header.
> Do<br>
> it outdoors the stuff is toxic.<br>
> <br>
> John :-#)#<br>
> <br>
> At 5:10 PM -0700 2/26/04, Kurt Mahan wrote:<br>
> >Some things improve with age. And some things don't.<br>
> ><br>
> >I recently picked up some plexi nos marquees (both vector and
> raster to<br>
> >make this cross posting appropriate). Still with their paper
> front<br>
> >protecting them from scratches. Since they are 20+ years old the
> paper<br>
> >is quite happy to stay attached.<br>
> ><br>
> >What do people recommend for removing the paper and glue, but
> leaving the<br>
> >plexi and silkscreen intact?<br>
> ><br>
> >I'd rather not have to remove the paper a square millimeter at a
> time.<br>
> ><br>
> >Thanks!<br>
> ><br>
> >Kurt<br>
> >kmahan@xmission.com<br>
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> chris@westnet.com<br>
> <br>
> <br>
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> John's Jukes Ltd. 2343 Main St., Vancouver, BC, Canada V5T Call<br>
> (604)872-5757 or Fax 872-2010 (Pinballs, Jukes, VideoGames)<br>
> www.flippers.com<br>
> "Old pinballers never die, they just flip out"<br>
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> <div>John's Jukes Ltd. 2343 Main St., Vancouver, BC, Canada V5T Call
> (604)872-5757 or Fax 872-2010 (Pinballs, Jukes, VideoGames)
> www.flippers.com<br>
> "Old pinballers never die, they just flip out"</div>
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