the carrier for silicone type materials is acetic acid (notice the smell
when you use it?).  So ......

On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 11:25 PM , Rocket J Squirrel wrote:

> I dunno about it being rubber. It's bright white, shiny, opaque. It
> appears to have melted and flowed like thick paint. Rubber don't do
> that
> under heat, do it? (Speculating on the heat thing: seems the most
> likely
> cause of this melty effect.)
>
> Stuff looks more like white silicone RTV tub sealer or the like. Feels
> like it, too -- tough but a little squishy. Rubbery, you might say.
>
> Silicone rubber's not really rubber, is it? What's a solvent for cured
> RTV
> silicone sealer?
>
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>
>
> On 9/21/2009 9:03 PM Leonard Anthony wrote:
>
>> I think Maggie hit the nail on the head without even realizing it! It
>> is
>> melted rubber (mine haven't melted yet) And Mrs. Squirrel's nail
>> polish
>> remover should remove it. Time to raid the cosmetic case again. grab
>> the
>> nail file and little scissors for your tool box while your there. :)
>>
>> Did you try nail polish remover Maggie??
>>
>> On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 8:39 PM, Rocket J Squirrel
>>