I always use lighter fuel (benzine is the name here) and it has never
failed me. Nor has it damaged anything but the glue - which it was
meant to do...
Frank van Lindert
utrecht NL.
On Thu, 16 Nov 2000 08:13:28 -0500 (EST), Mark Dapoz <md@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
>
>
>On Thu, 16 Nov 2000 dinkar.jhalera@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>
>> In the past someone on the list suggested a way to
>> remove the circular disc on the switch assembly to get to
>> the nicads inside. Can someone remind me of what to
>> use. I tried to use cellulose thinners and it did not
>> soften up the glue inside but I ended up with black
>> paint coming off in my hands!
>
>That was probably me. I usually start with methanol, if that doesn't work
>I move to heptan and then finally acetone. Usually one of those three
>will break down the glue. Be very careful with heptan and acetone when
>working around plastic parts. It can dissolve some plastics. BTW, methanol
>is perfect for removing the "goo" which remains when cleaning out the old
>light seals.
> -mark
>
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