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Plastic Cement Release?
« on: March 07, 2010, 02:05:23 PM »
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Suggestions for releasing plastic cement? I need to get the windows out of the Athearn Bombardier cars without breaking the cars!
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Re: Plastic Cement Release?
« Reply #1 on: March 07, 2010, 04:04:56 PM »
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Freeze them?
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Re: Plastic Cement Release?
« Reply #2 on: March 07, 2010, 06:38:56 PM »
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Freeze them?

But do be careful not to have it put into an ice machine. And it could cause the plastic to become brittle.
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Re: Plastic Cement Release?
« Reply #3 on: March 07, 2010, 07:02:12 PM »
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Try more liquid cement. It should soften the joint.
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Re: Plastic Cement Release?
« Reply #4 on: March 08, 2010, 09:24:20 AM »
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...or make it more permanent... :(
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Re: Plastic Cement Release?
« Reply #5 on: March 08, 2010, 11:26:24 AM »
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Well, yeah it'll be more permanent if you just let it sit. Lol
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