S StrechM Hardcore RCTalk User Messages 2,143 Reaction score 0 RC Driving Style BashingRacing Sep 11, 2006 #1 Does anyone have a tip for removing excess ca glue from a carbon fiber chassis? I do not want to remove the glue from the edges of the chassis, only from the polished top and bottom.
Does anyone have a tip for removing excess ca glue from a carbon fiber chassis? I do not want to remove the glue from the edges of the chassis, only from the polished top and bottom.
Monkey Wrench My last words will likely be, Crap that didn't wo Supporter Build Thread Contributor Messages 5,811 Reaction score 232 Location Cincinnati RC Driving Style BashingRacing Sep 11, 2006 #2 Maybe a little acetone on a Q-tip? Not sure how acetone reacts with CF, though, so that may be the issue.
Maybe a little acetone on a Q-tip? Not sure how acetone reacts with CF, though, so that may be the issue.
FastEddy The Slowest Guy In Town Supporter RCTalk Vendor Messages 14,677 Reaction score 14 Location El Dorado Hills, CA Sep 11, 2006 #3 There is a product called debonder made to remove CA. I havent tested it on CF but it does not damage plastic. Try tower or one of your 20 LHS
There is a product called debonder made to remove CA. I havent tested it on CF but it does not damage plastic. Try tower or one of your 20 LHS
S StrechM Hardcore RCTalk User Messages 2,143 Reaction score 0 RC Driving Style BashingRacing Sep 11, 2006 Thread starter #4 Thanks gentlemen! I got call backs with the same answer from 2 lhs's after reading your posts. Use debonder, acetone or the misses nail polish remover. The common ingredient in all is acetone.
Thanks gentlemen! I got call backs with the same answer from 2 lhs's after reading your posts. Use debonder, acetone or the misses nail polish remover. The common ingredient in all is acetone.
Lessen Super Awesome! Supporter Messages 13,846 Reaction score 5 Location Aurora, Ohio (Cleveland) RC Driving Style Racing Sep 11, 2006 #5 yeah, just standard acetone is the cheapest way. I'm afraid to ask how much that debonder costs.. eek
yeah, just standard acetone is the cheapest way. I'm afraid to ask how much that debonder costs.. eek
Monkey Wrench My last words will likely be, Crap that didn't wo Supporter Build Thread Contributor Messages 5,811 Reaction score 232 Location Cincinnati RC Driving Style BashingRacing Sep 11, 2006 #6 Trust me, it's a good bit more than just regular acetone! I got roped into buying a bottle of that stuff and it was just acetone, basically.
Trust me, it's a good bit more than just regular acetone! I got roped into buying a bottle of that stuff and it was just acetone, basically.
RatzoRC RCTalk VIP Supporter Messages 5,913 Reaction score 5 Location NYC RC Driving Style Racing Sep 11, 2006 #7 They also make stuff thats called "uncure". Comes in a bottle similar to tire glue.
FastEddy The Slowest Guy In Town Supporter RCTalk Vendor Messages 14,677 Reaction score 14 Location El Dorado Hills, CA Sep 11, 2006 #8 Use a pickaxe