[Mgs] remove glue from vinyl top

Barrie Robinson barrie at look.ca
Mon Apr 12 16:25:25 MDT 2010


As a lubricator it matches glue  -  but great for removing sticky stuff !

At 09:42 PM 4/11/2010, Bob Shaw wrote:
>Well, its not a very good penetrant or lubricant.
>On Apr 11, 2010, at 8:16 PM, saidel at camden.rutgers.edu wrote:
>
>>Well, I'm impressed. What does WD40 not do??? Can it fix oil leaks or
>>at least clean up a cement driveway after the oil leaks?
>>
>>
>>
>>Thanks Max
>>
>>Bill
>>
>>
>>Quoting Max Heim <max_heim at sbcglobal.net>:
>>
>>>WD40 is pretty good at removing glue, or any light oil. Then of
>>>course you
>>>have to clean up the oil, but soap and water can do that.
>>>
>>>--
>>>
>>>Max Heim
>>>'66 MGB GHN3L76149
>>>If you're near Mountain View, CA,
>>>it's the primer red one with chrome wires
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>on 4/11/10 12:55 PM, saidel at camden.rutgers.edu at saidel at camden.rutgers.edu
>>>wrote:
>>>
>>>>Hi,
>>>>I just replaced the top on my B with one that a club member had.
>>>>(Saved a whole bunch of $$$'s.)  He is a, humph, Triumph guy
>>>>(beautiful TR-3A!) but for some reason had an MGB top. Well, the top
>>>>is now on after a nice few hours with a club colleague, but the
>>>>taped
>>>>paper over the windows left a white residue from the tape glue.
>>>>
>>>>Can anyone suggest a non-destructive solvent to use on a vinyl top
>>>>that will remove the glue and leave the top intact?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>TIA for the info,
>>>>
>>>>Bill Saidel
>>>>BMCSNJ
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>Bob Shaw
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>
>My MGA is NOT leaking - merely marking it's territory!
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