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 Best way to take of window mastik



The black stuff that is used to glue down the windows... I think it's urethane(?) What the best way to remove it? (obviously without taking paint off...)

Thanks!
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The black stuff that is used to glue down the windows... I think it's urethane(?) What the best way to remove it? (obviously without taking paint off...)

Thanks!
Have you tried bug and tar remover or simple green?

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not yet - probably a safe solution though. Need to re-wax after....

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The black stuff that is used to glue down the windows... I think it's urethane(?) What the best way to remove it? (obviously without taking paint off...)

Thanks!
Probably Butyl Rubber...

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If it is urethane mastic, there is just about NO way to remvoe it other than scraping it off. Butyl will be easier.

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If it is urethane mastic, there is just about NO way to remvoe it other than scraping it off. Butyl will be easier.
He should try a mild solvent first such as Bug & Tar remover or simple green before scraping it may soften it up a little.

- Good Luck- Sounds like alot of work


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