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Homeowner Forum / Cleaning / March 2005formica with tape residue
How to get the gooey semi hardened tape residue off without damaging the Formica? Thanks, Jeff > How to get the gooey semi hardened tape residue off without damaging the > Formica? Isopropyl alcohol is good for that sort of thing... >How to get the gooey semi hardened tape residue off without damaging the >Formica? > >Thanks, > >Jeff Kerosene or lighter fluid should work. If you have neither, try a small dab of petroleum jelly, a "nylon scrubbie," and some elbow grease. If you want to use a scraper, a plastic "credit card" works without damaging the Formica. >>How to get the gooey semi hardened tape residue off without damaging the >>Formica? [quoted text clipped - 7 lines] > grease. If you want to use a scraper, a plastic "credit card" works > without damaging the Formica. installers told me to use paint thinner. that is what they used. try WD-40 if you have it around the house. How to get the gooey semi hardened tape residue off without damaging the Formica? Thanks, Jeff > try WD-40 if you have it around the house. > [quoted text clipped - 4 lines] > > Jeff Did anyone mention Goo-Gone? Works a treat.  SignatureWayne Boatwright ____________________________________________ Give me a smart idiot over a stupid genius any day. Sam Goldwyn, 1882-1974 > | try WD-40 if you have it around the house. I second this. WD-40 takes it off better than anything I've tried. Took 12-year-old duct tape residue off tiles. > | > | [quoted text clipped - 9 lines] > | > | use a razor scraper. wet the area with some soapy water to make the razor glide, and use at a very shallow angle. > How to get the gooey semi hardened tape residue off without damaging the > Formica? > > Thanks, > > Jeff razor scraper wet the area with some soapy water first, and use at a very shallow angle. > How to get the gooey semi hardened tape residue off without damaging the > Formica? > > Thanks, > > Jeff |
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