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UK Window Cleaning Forum => Window Cleaning Forum => Topic started by: newlook on May 29, 2009, 04:34:52 pm

Title: Does any one know what this is ???
Post by: newlook on May 29, 2009, 04:34:52 pm: Has any one come across this its like it has been scrawled on the glass with some sort of glass frosting pen, it wont scrape off and i have tried various lime scale and graffiti removers.
Title: Re: Help glass graffiti
Post by: cozy on May 29, 2009, 05:49:42 pm: Looks like someone has used some sort of acid mixture to do that. Otherwise it could be scraped off? Never seen that over here.
Title: Re: Help glass graffiti
Post by: paul w on May 29, 2009, 06:01:27 pm: ive got a scrach away machine that gets scraches out of glass so should get this off if you are near surrey you could use it paul
Title: Re: Help glass graffiti
Post by: bluez on May 29, 2009, 06:09:26 pm: Quote from: paul w on May 29, 2009, 06:01:27 pm
ive got a scrach away machine that gets scraches out of glass so should get this off if you are near surrey you could use it paul

Hi Paul, how do you find the scratch away machine, is it any good and does it leave the glass close to new looking. I have been thinking of getting one.
Title: Re: Help glass graffiti
Post by: wfp master on May 29, 2009, 08:17:18 pm: Quote from: newlook on May 29, 2009, 04:34:52 pm
Has any one come across this its like it has been scrawled on the glass with some sort of glass frosting pen, it wont scrape off and i have tried various lime scale and graffiti removers.
nice time piece
Title: Re: Does any one know what this is ???
Post by: paul w on May 30, 2009, 11:13:33 am: Mate, Don't waste your money. You can have mine if you want it, make me an offer! Cost me £550 and I used it once. It took me 4 hours to remove scratch and leaves glass slightly smudged (like handprint).
Title: Re: Does any one know what this is ???
Post by: Alex Wingrove on May 30, 2009, 05:41:10 pm: isnt that spray paint?

have you tried acetone or white spirit?
Title: Re: Does any one know what this is ???
Post by: Slash on May 30, 2009, 08:31:23 pm: I agree with Alex,I'm sure white spirit will remove it.
Title: Re: Does any one know what this is ???
Post by: chris@c.m.s on May 30, 2009, 08:32:34 pm: looks like it is acid graffiti http://www.scratchremovers.co.uk/retail.asp
Title: Re: Does any one know what this is ???
Post by: Alex Wingrove on May 30, 2009, 10:23:52 pm: i had a look into it, and your only hope is the glass scratch remover, or replace the glass
Title: Re: Does any one know what this is ???
Post by: tonyoliver on May 30, 2009, 11:19:18 pm: it is a banksy its worth merga bucks dude