Susan, Thankfully it wasn't a client's countertop, but my own! Bummer! It's always harder when you damage someone else's property. jeannie _____ From: caut-bounces at ptg.org [mailto:caut-bounces at ptg.org] On Behalf Of Susan Kline Sent: Wednesday, March 10, 2010 5:26 PM To: caut at ptg.org Subject: Re: [CAUT] Styrofoam vs. CA Glue At 05:17 PM 3/10/2010, you wrote: I get a little nervous when I see smoke coming from CA. Keep that solvent handy when you're playing with it, it can be a painful burn on contact with skin. -Zeno Wood And don't breathe the fumes!! Jeannie, my (super-dooper) CA sunk INTO the formica countertop (dissolved its way in), leaving a matte finished patch, slightly below grade. Maybe your customer's formica was better than my customer's formica. Susan On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 7:45 PM, Susan Kline <skline at peak.org> wrote: <grin> It also mars the surface of formica countertops -- permanently. Don't ask me how I know ... Whatever CA dissolves, I believe that acetone will dissolve the same things. Susan Kline At 04:21 PM 3/10/2010, you wrote: Just a couple of drops of CA glue created these holes in this 1 1/8" thick styrofoam. Yikes! _____ I am using the Free version of SPAMfighter <http://www.spamfighter.com/len> . We are a community of 6 million users fighting spam. SPAMfighter has removed 388 of my spam emails to date. The Professional version does not have this message. No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 9.0.733 / Virus Database: 271.1.1/2717 - Release Date: 03/01/10 11:34:00 -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://ptg.org/pipermail/caut.php/attachments/20100310/bf09c798/attachment.htm>
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