Removing undercoating
(→Commercial purpose-specific solvents) |
(→Using heat) |
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Remove chunks first, then use solvent for the remainder. | Remove chunks first, then use solvent for the remainder. | ||
− | === | + | ===Heat=== |
Heat gun, or propane torch. Apply carefully, only a small amount of heat should be necessary. In some cases, if you have access, it may be helpful to apply heat from the back side of the panel. This can even be done with a halogen work light (method described [http://www.v8buick.com/showthread.php?t=32370#post234922 here]). | Heat gun, or propane torch. Apply carefully, only a small amount of heat should be necessary. In some cases, if you have access, it may be helpful to apply heat from the back side of the panel. This can even be done with a halogen work light (method described [http://www.v8buick.com/showthread.php?t=32370#post234922 here]). | ||
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+ | Once soft, the undercoating can typically be removed with a putty knife or similar tool. | ||
===Mechanical removal=== | ===Mechanical removal=== |