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hot melt adhesive
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"Dr. Elizabeth A Richards" <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 16 Mar 2009 15:28:54 -0400
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A student is wondering if anyone has had success getting a hot melt 
adhesive off the reverse of a linen painting canvas.  She has tried 
acetone, ethanol and xylene.  Someone glued paper onto tears on the 
canvas.  Heating the areas just seems to make the adhesive go father 
into the canvas.

Elizabeth Richards

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