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Try a heat gun

By:Brian Nystrom
Date: 10/25/2001, 12:11 pm

In Response To: Removing old fiberglass (Mike Cavanaugh)

If you apply enough heat to it, you should be able to peel off the glass. I'd suggest using a chemical stripper on the paint, if heat doesn't work.

Removing old fiberglass
Mike Cavanaugh -- 10/25/2001, 11:40 am

Re: Removing old fiberglass
Johnnie -- 10/25/2001, 4:26 pm

Re: Removing old fiberglass
Erich Eppert -- 10/26/2001, 10:26 am

Try a heat gun
Brian Nystrom -- 10/25/2001, 12:11 pm

chemical strippers
jason -- 10/28/2001, 6:04 pm

Re: Try a heat gun
Ray Kissane -- 10/25/2001, 3:22 pm

Re: Try a heat gun
steve hartmann -- 10/25/2001, 2:44 pm

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