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266872 <gtgrouch@r...> 2018‑10‑24 Re: Soften glazing
I've used a heat gun.  But anything over about 100 years old doesn't soften that
way.

YMMV, Gary Katsanis
Albion New York, USA

---- Nathan Goodwin  wrote: 

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Is there a way to soften old window glaze to remove it? I am not sure what the
glazing is made of, but I'm thinking it's oil based.

Nathan Goodwin 
H.I.S. Carpentry 
Honesty. Integrity. Service.
(617)347-6744
Blog: https://hiscarpentryblog.wordpress.com/

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