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Default Carpenters' Glue Solvent?

-MIKE- wrote:
Anyone know what breaks down plain old yellow Elmers?
I have a great glue bottle that I let get all gummed up with the stuff.
Anything I can pour in there to loosen it up?


Depends on how dried out it is. Essentially, once it's fully cured
there's nothing I know that will dissolve it--that's why real restorers
don't use it on true antiques.

If it is just thickened, hot water...

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