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Re: Strip: removing a mess
By:Mike Savage
Date: 9/23/2010, 6:15 pm
In Response To: Strip: removing a mess (graeme myles)

: Thanks guys, i posted this query in Scotland at 1pm and had three
: replys by tea time.People are suggesting a heat gun will this
: not effect the outer glass which is perfect,or will i just have
: to caa canny? (be careful) .Amazing forum thanks again.

Hi Graeme,
The heat wouldn't get to the outer glass, the timber acts as an insulator. You only need enough heat to soften the epoxy.

Mike Savage
South West Cork

Messages In This Thread

Strip: removing a mess
graeme myles -- 9/23/2010, 1:41 pm
Re: Strip: removing a mess
Mike Savage -- 9/23/2010, 6:15 pm
Re: Strip: removing a mess
graeme myles -- 9/24/2010, 2:25 pm