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BreakAes
Explorer
Sep 10, 2019

Best Solvent To Remove RV Window & Roof Caulk?

Hi all, I've been doing research on what the best solvent is to remove RV window and roof caulk. I don't know what was used by the previous owners, but I'm currently using Pro-Flex to seal up the w...
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Powertour
Explorer II
Sep 12, 2019
For you guys recommending mineral spirits.... are you going back behind the mineral spirits to clean off the petro film left by it? Sucks to work your tail off scraping/cleaning only to apply 'caulk' onto a surface that's got something on it keeping the stuff you're applying from adhering the best it can.

I prefer plastic scrapers & acetone to prep surfaces for caulk/sealants etc.

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