Thread: Acetone to the Rescue!
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Old 01-13-12 | 08:20 AM
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Originally Posted by Spookeay Bird
I have been saying this for a while now and tend to get "WTH" looks.
Acetone will remove unhardened paints and not quickly affect hardened ones.
Glad to see you got it cleaned up. A buffer and some very low cut polishing compound will make it look like new. Congratulations.

Yes, polishing compound comes next.


Grand Bois: Good point on the paint stripper. I'll try some on the front QR.
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