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Re: acetone ate my gloves!
By:Ross Leidy
Date: 4/11/2000, 2:10 pm
In Response To: Re: acetone ate my gloves! (Dean Trexel)

Same here, and it was the first and last time I'll buy vinyl gloves. Acetone turned the fingers to a slimy mess. Use latex or nitrile instead.

Ross

> Last weekend I cleaned off the residue from the strapping tape after
> glueing the inner shear, and the acetone dissolved them! They weren't
> latex, they were the other kind, but I've forgotten the name...

> Dean

Messages In This Thread

how to get rid of wax.
Derek -- 4/11/2000, 12:32 pm
Re: how to get rid of wax.
Ross Leidy -- 4/11/2000, 12:41 pm
Ross: More questions for you.
Derek -- 4/11/2000, 12:52 pm
Re: Ross: More questions for you.
Ross Leidy -- 4/11/2000, 1:03 pm
Re: acetone ate my gloves!
Dean Trexel -- 4/11/2000, 1:24 pm
Re: acetone ate my gloves!
Spidey -- 4/11/2000, 7:11 pm
Use alcohol
Bruce -- 4/12/2000, 1:02 pm
Re: acetone ate my gloves!
Ross Leidy -- 4/11/2000, 2:10 pm
Re: Ross: More questions for you.
Derek -- 4/11/2000, 1:12 pm
Re: Ross: More questions for you.
Hank -- 4/11/2000, 1:25 pm
Re: butt you get a male mold
Ross Leidy -- 4/11/2000, 2:13 pm
Two Birds .. one stone
Derek -- 4/11/2000, 1:29 pm
Re: Ross: More questions for you.
Dean Trexel -- 4/11/2000, 1:00 pm