On Fri, 1 Nov 1996 06:07:32 -0500, Richard Wilson wrote:

> To enlighten the other half of the hemisphere (meaning me)
>
> Is lacquer thinner what I would refer to as 'cellulose' thinner? or one of
> the newer ones?
> Where cellulose paint is the older car paint, as opposed to newer
> catalytic hardeners, for which I believe the thinner is much more
> aggressive?

Lacquer thinner is the solvent used for nitrocellulose lacquer (cellulose 
nitrate, or guncotton, is dissolved in the thinner).  So, yes, it's probably 
what is called 'cellulose' thinner in Sweden.

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