Whats the best way to unstick plastic/styrene thats been super glued together.
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CA/Super Glue Question
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Re: CA/Super Glue Question
You can buy special stuff to dissolve super glue bonds. Usually available in model shops and other places that sell 'proper' super glue. I have some called Z-7 Debonder by Pacer.
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Re: CA/Super Glue Question
Thanks Nige, can you tell me, when you use this debonder, does it attack the rest of the plastic ?
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Re: CA/Super Glue Question
no , its also great for fingers , ive used it loads of times to remove myself from many a model
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Re: CA/Super Glue Question
You know why CA/Superglue is so good at sticking skin? Apparently, it was invented as an emergency stitching medium for casualty's! (or so I heard!)


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Re: CA/Super Glue Question
true ,it was used in vietnam for this , but it was invented in 1942 as a clear plastic for gun sites, but wasnt any good for this purpose, but they found it did stick almost anythingAndyD wrote:You know why CA/Superglue is so good at sticking skin? Apparently, it was invented as an emergency stitching medium for casualty's! (or so I heard!)