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Offline ironglow

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Loctite removal
« on: June 11, 2007, 01:47:26 AM »
  I know someone mentioned it earlier, but i cannot find it !

  What is the common chemical that works well in removing Loctite ?

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Re: Loctite removal
« Reply #1 on: June 11, 2007, 05:25:07 AM »
"Always do right, this will gratify some and astonish the rest" -  Mark Twain

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Re: Loctite removal
« Reply #2 on: June 11, 2007, 10:47:34 AM »
If it isn't heat sensitive (scopes, etc.), run a propane torch over the piece until it can be removed.

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Re: Loctite removal
« Reply #3 on: June 11, 2007, 10:49:20 AM »
If it isn't heat sensitive (scopes, etc.), run a propane torch over the piece until it can be removed.

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A little heat and it will flake out of threads.

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Re: Loctite removal
« Reply #4 on: June 11, 2007, 10:51:46 AM »
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Re: Loctite removal
« Reply #5 on: June 11, 2007, 05:01:43 PM »
  Thanks Guys..appreciate it !
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