Bob
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On Fri, 31 Mar 1995, Jaakko T Oksa wrote:
>
> > Sure will Rick. BTW, I have a 9mm (ed sci) that was ruined by my
> > son-in-law that I'd like to repair. I've got the glass pieces abart, but
> > can't clean the Canadian Balsm (glue) from them. Ive tried most of the
> > household stuff with out luck. Think I'll post this on atm to see what
> > response (solution) I may get.
>
> I could be wrong, but I think canada balsam is pretty obsolete as lens
>cement.
>
> But to aswer your question, if ordinary organic solvents like acetone fail,
> use methylene chloride paint remover. I have used it for the said purpose
> and it worked.
>
> Jaakko Oksa
>