Removing labels

[Bruce Shaw]

Good idea to try WD-40 first.  The orange smell in these types of cleaners
is d-limonene, an orange terpene (similar to turpentine but extracted from
orange peels).  It can affect certain types of plastics.

At 09:09 PM 6/13/99 -0700, you wrote:
>Try WD-40 First it will not damage the paint or remove lettering
>
>Gary
>========================
>
>Dick Blaney wrote:
>
>> I've used it, Fred, right on black crinkle paint on a Swan.  No
>> problem.  If the *stichum* has dried, (like very old masking tape
>> glue), it won't do much.  Another I've used is called "UN-DO".
>> Comes with a small plastic scoop that contains the *juice* and as a
>> scraper.  Works very good, too.  Goo-Gone has a better citrus smell,
>> though.
>> 73 de
>> Dick, WB8MHE
>> wb8mhe at bright.net
>>
>> ----Original Message-----
>> From: Fred e holnagel <w7prv at JUNO.COM>
>> To: HEATH at LISTSERV.TEMPE.GOV <HEATH at LISTSERV.TEMPE.GOV>
>> Date: Sunday, June 13, 1999 12:22 PM
>> Subject: Removing labels
>>
>> >Just watched handy houshold hints on TV.  A product called,
>> "Goo-Gone"
>> >was being shown to remove hard stuck labels on metal or plastic
>> surfaces.
>> > Didn't seem to harm surface but could try a little in a non visable
>> >place.   My ham instincts caught on to possibilities here! Fred W7PRV
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