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    Default How to remove silicone without scratches ?

    What would be the best way?

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    Default Re: How to remove silicone without scratches ?

    Quote Originally Posted by Frogged78 View Post
    What would be the best way?
    If it's on glass-- I use a new single edge razor blade
    If it's on plexi- I use hot water and a plastic scrubbie.

    If stubborn try rubbing alcohol ( rinse, rinse rinse !)

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    How would you do the rubbing alcohol method?

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    Would it make the silicone easier to remove, or would it dissolve it?

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