Ancient adhesive on plastic key tops

Wimblees@aol.com Wimblees@aol.com
Tue, 22 Oct 2002 14:07:17 EDT


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In a message dated 10/22/02 12:51:13 PM Central Daylight Time, 
ReggaePass@aol.com writes:

> So...how can the tape and adhesive be removed without harming the keytop?  
> Would a light application of acetone promptly cleaned up do it, or will the 
> 
> plastic react right away?  If solvents are not an option, what would be the 
> 
> best way to nondestructively scrape away the unwanted stuff?
> 
> Thanks and praises,
> 
> Alan Eder, R.P.T.
> 

Try Naphtha. It dissolves the glue, but doesn't attack the plastic. Acetone, 
BTW, will eat the plastic. 

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