Re: Unsticking

On Mar 22, 9:48=A0am, Stan <sze...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:

> >On Thu, 20 Mar 2008 10:14:24 +0000, Nick Spalding <spald...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> >wrote:
>
> >>Daughter has asked me how to get a barcode sticker off her new shower
> >>unit. =A0The surface to which it is stuck is hard, rigid white
plastic. =
=A0She
> >>has tried nail-polish remover without success.
>
> Kin and Aggie on BBC America (How Clean Is Your House) recommend
> mayonaise. I would guess it's the ooil in any of these that release
> the adhesive. Oh, yeah, scratch the paper or peel an edge of the label
> to get it started.

This article:
http://lifehackery.com/2008/03/11/21-amazing-alternate-uses-fo=
r-vodka/
says vodka will dissolve the adhesive on badages - perhaps it will do
the same for stickers (but what a waste!)