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Re: Europa-List: protecting the glass

Subject: Re: Europa-List: protecting the glass
From: N55XS <topglock@cox.net>
Date: Mon, 10 Oct 2005 18:59:17

Agreed, but the blue tape works fine for a long time.  There is also a 
vinyl paint mask, used in the graphics industry (That's what I do for a 
living), that is good for up to three years...

Jeff - N55XS
76+ hrs

Fred Fillinger wrote:

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>>Once bonded, I used the blue masking tape used by
>>painters, to protect any exposed areas.  It is low  tack
>>and works fine.  If you have already removed the
>>protective coating, transfer tape, as used by graphics
>>shops, works well, too...
>>
>>Jeff - N55XS
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>I would be careful with any adhesive tape.  Some over a long
>period of time may become married to the plastic.  I think
>Clint Eastwood, in Dirty Harry, has a line which fits
>perfectly here!  In fact, I have an very old piece of plexi,
>but the tape the plastic manufacturer put on won't now come
>off.
>
>Reg,
>Fred F.
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