Interlux Special Thinner 216 dissolves butyl beautifully and leaves no
noticeable residue. I use it to prep many surfaces for painting or
caulking.

Jim Watts
Paradigm Shift
C&C 35 Mk III
Victoria, BC

On 16 October 2014 20:11, Dennis C. via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com>
wrote:

> Goo Gone or similar.  Final clean with denatured alcohol.
>
> BTW, denatured alcohol removes uncured, repeat uncured, 5200 well.
>
> Dennis C.
> Touche' 35-1 #83
> Mandeville, LA
>
> On Thu, Oct 16, 2014 at 7:45 PM, Robert Abbott via CnC-List <
> cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote:
>
>>  But the question was "what would remove butyl where it was not
>> wanted".  Agreed varsol and paint thinner leave an 'oily film'.....why
>> wouldn't they, they are petroleum based.
>>
>> But varsol and paint thinner will remove butyl and will not harm your
>> deck paint any more than the splashing of diesel fuel we apply to our deck
>> paint, annually!
>>
>> So clean any space that needs proper sealing, clean it after the butyl is
>> removed with TSP and/or acetone if the substrate can tolerate acetone.
>>
>> What product would you recommend Mike use to clean his unwanted butyl ?
>>
>> Rob Abbott
>> AZURA
>> C&C 32 - 84
>> Halifax, N.S.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On 2014/10/15 1:50 PM, Letsgo Sailing via CnC-List wrote:
>>
>> My experiance with varsol and paint thinner is that they leave residue
>> that prevents proper sealing.
>>
>> --- Original Message ---
>>
>> From: "Robert Abbott via CnC-List" <cnc-list@cnc-list.com>
>> <cnc-list@cnc-list.com>
>> Sent: 15 October, 2014 11:30 AM
>> To: "Hoyt, Mike" <mike.h...@impgroup.com> <mike.h...@impgroup.com>,
>> cnc-list@cnc-list.com
>> Subject: Stus-List Butyl
>>
>>  Mike:
>> Varsol or any paint thinner will clean butyl.
>>
>> Rob Abbott
>> AZURA
>> C&C 32 - 84
>> Halifax, N.S.
>>
>> Unstepped the mast yesterday.....being hauled out any day now!
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On 2014/10/15 10:34 AM, Hoyt, Mike via CnC-List wrote:
>>
>>  The one thing I have always hated about Butyl was trying to remove it
>> from where it was not wanted.  Old fittings being rebidded that had been
>> using butyl would always result in butyl stuck everywhere on non skid and
>> nearly impossible to remove.  Is there some sort of cleaner/solvent that
>> rids us of that?
>>
>>
>>
>> Mike
>>
>> Still sailing in Nova Scotia on Persistence
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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