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Re: Quarter-dome UFO Hulls, No Print
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lugnet.general
Date: 
Tue, 18 Jan 2000 16:19:30 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Eric Brouwer writes:
> I wonder if there are any long term effects of using Brasso on ABS.  Will it
> deteriorate the plastic over time?  Or do you then wash the piece when you are
> done with the Brasso?
> 
> Eric


  yes, i always give the pieces a good rinse in cool water afterward.  the
brasso becomes a chalky residue that rinses off.

  later ~ craig~

> In lugnet.general, Craig Hamilton writes:
> > In lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, David Carriker writes:
> > > In lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, Pawel Nazarewicz writes:
> > > > 
> > > > Why, I'm going to shamelessly model after Eric Brok's design:
> > > > 
> > > > http://web.utk.edu/~pnazarew/curve1.jpg
> > > > 
> > > > His page can be found here (see Frost Castle, Curved Walls especially):
> > > > 
> > > > http://homepages.svc.fcj.hvu.nl/brok/legomind/models
> > > > 
> > > > Eric is pure genius when it comes to design (as you shall see).  Now, NOONE • can
> > > > say that this isn't an absolute amazing use to a pretty useless part;)
> > > 
> > > 
> > > I have not seen this particular part without a print on it.  How is the print
> > > from a lego piece removed without damaging the piece itself?
> > > 
> > > -David
> > 
> >  david ~
> > 
> >   brasso works like magic for removing the print from any lego piece (even
> > transparent) as well as restoring the original lustre to old, mildly
> > scratched, or grungy pieces.
> > 
> >  later ~ craig~



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I wonder if there are any long term effects of using Brasso on ABS. Will it deteriorate the plastic over time? Or do you then wash the piece when you are done with the Brasso? Eric (...) (27 years ago, 18-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)

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