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Re: Epoxy: Safe Solvent????
By:Brian Nystrom
Date: 12/9/2007, 8:37 am
In Response To: Epoxy: Safe Solvent???? (Michael McCluskey)

Lacquer thinner works fine and won't hurt the epoxy. Acetone will dissolve cured epoxy if it's exposed to it for any length of time. Fortunately, it's so volatile that it evaporates in a few seconds.

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Epoxy: Safe Solvent????
Michael McCluskey -- 12/8/2007, 11:51 pm
Re: Epoxy: Safe Solvent????
Acors -- 12/10/2007, 11:32 am
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Michael McCluskey -- 12/10/2007, 6:48 pm
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Brian Nystrom -- 12/9/2007, 8:37 am
Agree with Brian
John Monroe -- 12/11/2007, 5:39 am
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Pat D. -- 12/10/2007, 12:55 am
Re: Epoxy: Safe Solvent????
Bill Hamm -- 12/11/2007, 2:37 am
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CraigJ -- 12/9/2007, 3:53 am
Re: Epoxy: Safe Solvent????
Bill Hamm -- 12/10/2007, 3:51 am
Re: Epoxy: Safe Solvent????
CraigJ -- 12/10/2007, 9:11 am
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CraigJ -- 12/10/2007, 9:20 am
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CraigJ -- 12/10/2007, 9:28 am
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Bill Hamm -- 12/9/2007, 1:02 am