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Re: Experimenting with Brasso (tm)
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lugnet.general
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Date:
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Tue, 21 Dec 1999 16:10:43 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Craig Hamilton writes:
> ~ quit yer winnin' soldier! this WAR! _war_ against the pre-printed goofy
> faces that limit our building options! ;-)>
> if you thought the mc-d's slopes were tough, try doing this to a dozen
> aqua slopes from rock raiders. these textured slopes are even tougher to
> remove printing from! it took me several evenings of rubbing away while the
> tv was on, but in the end, i have smooth, blank 2x2 aqua slopes. brasso
> will also remove the texture in the process, but the finished surface is
> evenly smooth.
> brasso also works well to clean dingy old pieces with worn in stains. be
> sure to rinse off, and dry your pieces when you're done.
>
> later ~ craig~
Hmmm. Cool! I could see doing this to the old Aquashark
solid black canopy to remove the printing from it. If I had
one to spare, that is. Mope.
Is the idea here that Brasso is a mild enough solvent that
this is safe? It won't eat at the pieces the way gasoline
melts through a styrofoam cup?
--
jthompson@esker.com "Float on a river, forever and ever, Emily"
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| (...) ~ quit yer winnin' soldier! this WAR! _war_ against the pre-printed goofy faces that limit our building options! ;-)> if you thought the mc-d's slopes were tough, try doing this to a dozen aqua slopes from rock raiders. these textured slopes (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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