On Aug 27, 7:18*pm, TD wrote:
Steve Daniels wrote :

On Thu, 27 Aug 2009 14:52:47 -0700 (PDT), against all advice,
something compelled bstevens , to say:

* * We have a brand new home. I was cleaning some stickers off the
* * glass fireplace covers and spilled about half a cup full of
* * goo-gone onto the fireplace hearth. It's a very light,
* * cream-colored limestone. *I wiped it up as much as I could, but
* * it left a wet-looking spot on the stone about a foot wide. Is
* * there some way I can get it out? Will it dissipitate through the
* * stone over time?

* * I'm thinking of heating it with a small propane torch,
* * perhaps.... a blow dryer had no effect.

uhhh, you wanna burn down your house???
I never use the goo-gone. *I only use regular cooking oil. *It does a nice
job. *Don't leave opened containers. *Open only when you need more product,
then close again.



* * Please help - this is our brand new home, we moved in 1 week ago,
* * and this looks horrible, right in the living room. Please reply
* * to the group.

Put goo-gone on the whole stone so it will look even.

On a more serious note, I'd contact the manufacturer and see if
they have a suggestion.

* * Thanks,
* * Ron M.

Lighter Fluid (Ronsonol-type, not charcoal grill type) and WD-40 are
both great for removing adhesives from just about any surface.