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Subject:Re: Clean Duct Tape Residue? (pop to canvas repair)
From:neil N
Date:Sat, 30 Aug 2008 18:51:39 -0700

Thanks guys.

I found some "Goo remover" stuff, but good tips to know about. Also
found some cotton canvas material.

And FWIW, this stuff:

http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/PopTopCanvasAdhesive.jpg/PopTopCanvasAdhesive-full;init:.jpg

claims pieces are can be washed. Used it on a test piece in the back.
Stuck fast and should hold.

Here's the nice tears:

http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/PopTopTear1.jpg/PopTopTear1-full;init:.jpg

http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/PopTopTear2.jpg/PopTopTear2-full;init:.jpg

Neil.

On Sat, Aug 30, 2008 at 3:08 PM, Jim Cochran <mxsailor@gmail.com> wrote:
> Yahoo answers:
> Use Hairspray or WD-40 (solvent)
>
> * Remember: When removing any stains, always test any cleaning method
> on an out-of-the-way spot test first.
>
> * Simply saturate the area with Hair spray or WD-40. After that, wash
> with warm water & mild detergent.
>
> * If it cannot be washed in warm water, you may need to retreat with
> hairspray and rewash, but it will, eventually, all come out.
>
> Good Luck!!
>
>
> Source(s):
> Laundry Specialist
>