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How do you remove krazy glue off metal??

i got a s**t load of krazy glue on one of my expencive model airplanes how do you remove it?? i heard a q-tip+acetone nail polish remover and the model is completly made out of metal will the acetone remove the paint off the plane? and also please llist other ways to remove krazy glue

Acetone or Paint thinner would work. Maybe even gasoline would break it down a bit. And yes, most of these solutions will take the paint off your model. I’m not totally sure of something that would break down the glue but not the paint.

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