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    Is there any way to get pre-applied graphics off of pieces without damaging them? —Brad Hamilton
   I have lots of clear aquanaut and space pieces that would make wonderful town pieces, if only they didn't have those silly pseudo-science-fiction graphics all over them. I know that I can sand them off, since I've used this on non-clear pieces, but (...) (25 years ago, 4-Mar-00, to lugnet.general)
   
        Re: Is there any way to get pre-applied graphics off of pieces without damaging them? —Shiri Dori
     (...) Yep. Brasso is the popular one among AFOLs. Personally I haven't tried yet. Lack of time and pieces that need print- removal (that's a good thing, I guess :) Search keyword 'brasso' for previous posts about best ways to use it... Good Luck! (...) (25 years ago, 4-Mar-00, to lugnet.general)
    
         Re: Is there any way to get pre-applied graphics off of pieces without damaging them? —Lindsay Frederick Braun
      (...) Well, I've used said Brasso on UFO panels, and it works rather well. It leaves the pieces slightly less shiny, with a windshield-like moire pattern when held in the light (from directional strokes with the micro-abrasive), but it works very (...) (25 years ago, 4-Mar-00, to lugnet.general)
   
        Brasso does the trick! —David Simmons
      Brad Hamilton <bhamilto1@home.com> wrote in message news:FqvqAz.LJo@lugnet.com... (...) (25 years ago, 4-Mar-00, to lugnet.general)
   
        Brasso does the trick pt. II —David Simmons
   It works best if you use cotton balls in conjuction with it. It will leave a slight pattern but it's better than having all that silly-looking paint all over the place! Dave Brad Hamilton <bhamilto1@home.com> wrote in message (...) (25 years ago, 4-Mar-00, to lugnet.general)
 

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