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Re: Wash your LEGO® Geoffrey... with the SOLVOL® Geoffrey...
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Thu, 29 May 2003 06:30:40 GMT
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In lugnet.loc.au, Allister McLaren wrote:
> In lugnet.loc.au, Richie Dulin wrote:
> > ... but only if you want to take the printing off.
> >
> > I have found that Solvol (with water) removes skull-n-crossbones printing from
> > pirate bicorns more quickly than a craft knife, with less damage than wet-n-dry
> > sandpaper and preserves the underlying LEGO better than an ink rubber.
> >
> > Cheers
> >
> > Richie
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> Wouldn't Solvol still be a bit abrasive?
Yes, but that's the point!
> I use Brasso. This seems to be the generally accepted method of lego
> printing removal, and works a treat. it also leaves a nice shiny
> finish, but make sure you give it a good rinse afterwards.
But it smells! And it is abrasive, too. I've used Brasso® to remove the printing
from slopes (among other things)... it happily takes the texture off too.
Cheers
Richie
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