Tipp-ex used to be sold in 2 varieties - spirit based and water based.Only
the water based stuff could be sold to under 18s because it contained a
solvent. You need to find out which it is. If they still sell thinners, that
should dissolve the spirit one; water should dissolve the water based on
I wouldn't try water first. I don't think it is water based - or at least it
wasn't when I lived in England! - and water could just spread it over a
larger surface
Sue
- Original Message -
From: "vilan...@austin.rr.com"
To: "Gray, Alison J" ;
Sent: Wednesday, August 11, 2010 8:24 AM
Do Tipp-ex still sell their thinners for Tipp-ex? If so I owl suggest trying
that.
There are other suggestions at:
http://uk.answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20061123021859AAumM0f
Maybe try the freeezer suggestion first, as it seems least invasvie and
would get rid of some of the Tipp-ex b
Rinse immediately, first of all. Not just assume the damage is done and let
it dry. If that doesn't work, try rubbing alcohol - the 91% stuff and not
the 50% stuff.
Yours,
Villandra
- Original Message -
From: "Gray, Alison J"
To:
Sent: Wednesday, August 11, 2010 8:20 AM
Subject
Allison wrote: "I managed to get some Tipp-ex (correction fluid) on my
trousers yesterday and am wondering whether it is possible to get it off
without ruining my trousers."
I don't know off hand, but might suggest that you put some Tipp-ex on to a
couple of different pieces of fabric and then
Hi
I managed to get some Tipp-ex (correction fluid) on my trousers yesterday and
am wondering whether it is possible to get it off without ruining my (almost
new) trousers. I don't know what the correction fluid is made of, but
wondered if nail varnish remover might help? Has anybody had this pr