Removing CA glue

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rdewinter
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Removing CA glue

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I accidently got a smudge of CA glue on the gold pen cap while assembling a pen. This stuff is wicked. Looking for some suggestions for removing CA glue smudges?

Bob
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RobertTaylor
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ca glue remover

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acetone will remove the ca glue. if you don't have any available check nail polish remover to seeif it is 100% acetone.
Bob
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Howdy,

There are several products available at hobby shops that contain no acetone and remove CA glues. Here is a handy link that describes how to remove it from most things: http://www.supergluecorp.com/removingsuperglue.html.

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mike
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rdewinter
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Thanks Betty and Mike. I knew someone here would have the answer. I'll try the Acetone.

Bob
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