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Re: Help



Try lighter fluid.  It will dissolve the adhesive and will not stain.  After
the adhesive is removed you might want to wash that area with a mild soap
and cool water.  I spent many years in the framing industry and had to
remove double stick tape frequently.  It always worked for me.
Susan Bzdell
Morgan County Archives
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From: <Jennifer_Wyatt@HOMEDEPOT.COM>
To: <ARCHIVES@LISTSERV.MUOHIO.EDU>
Sent: Tuesday, February 22, 2000 8:41 AM
Subject: Help


> Help!  I have a cotton t-shirt from the mid 1970s that was framed using
> double-sided tape that has now congealed into sticky goo on the shirt.
Does
> anyone know of a product or method that will remove this junk without
ruining
> the fabric?  I know the shirt is not old by normal standards, but this
> particular shirt is significant to our corporate collection.  Would
appreciate
> any suggestions.
>
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