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myredracer
Explorer II
Sep 23, 2016

Is naphtha really needed for removing Proflex?

Need to do a bit of recaulking and have not done it before. Internet says to soften it with naphtha (aka white gas) first and then wipe it off with mineral spirits. The owner of the local RV repair ...
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jtfcons
Explorer
Sep 29, 2016
myredracer wrote:
Weldon wrote:
Buy it at a paint store.


That's what I thought at first and started out a Benjamin Moore store. The owner there is extremely knowledgeable about paints and related products but had no idea where to get it. :(


Bought a quart size can at ACE hdwre.

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