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Removing paint spilled on a gold and sapphire ring
Does anyone know how to get Paint off a gold ring, I don't want to try anything yet and ruin the ring. Its a cluster ring so all the paint has got into the sapphire as well any help on this matter would be appreciated. Thank you.
Vicki Pawling- England
April 14, 2009
Vicki,
Is it latex based or oil based?
Fellow Plater - Syracuse, NY, USA
April 20, 2009
Try acetone ⇦ this on eBay or Amazon [affil links] Warning! highly Flammable! or any edible oil/acetone mixture(1/1,or 1/2-3).Solvent based paint stripper can be used too but be careful.Hope it helps and good luck!
Goran Budija- Cerovski vrh Croatia
April 22, 2009
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