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Subject:Re: tint?
From:Bill Davidson
Date:Mon, 9 Oct 2000 17:58:07 -0700

> The tint on my bus is bubbling up and I am in the process of trying to get
> it off.  I am able to pull off the actual tint, but there is a layer of
glue
> underneath.  I have used almost everything I can find to try and remove
the
> glue and the only thing that seems to work is kerosene.  I don't really
like
> the idea of sitting in my bus with a washcloth soaked in kersosene...

Not a good idea to breathe those fumes... unless you want to lower your I.Q.
:) .... buy a respirator that is rated to filter out volatile organic
gases... (there are safety places in the yellow pages that sell them... the
ones at most retail places may not fit you properly... fit is all important)

so I
> was wondering if anyone had any ideas?

besides getting a respirator... you could call one of the window tinting
places and ask them what they use... but likely a good idea to use the
respirator for that too... or at minimum a strong fan to move the
air/fumes...

Good Luck... & be safe...

Bill

If this has been covered before
> people can p-mail so we don't clog up the list.  thanks- rawls
>