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   Frank <"frank to denisekeffeler@gmail.com   
   Re: etching Acrylic cylindars with desig   
   13 Aug 17 07:24:38   
   
   From: "@frank.net   
      
   On 8/12/2017 7:06 PM, denisekeffeler@gmail.com wrote:   
   > I need to etch a name into an acrylic cylindar  the glass etching products   
   didn't work  any ideas   
   >   
      
   Google it up but I am not sure chemical etching is a good idea.  Common   
   solvents like acetone dissolve acrylics but may not be satisfactory.   
   Mechanical etching would be best.  Acrylics are much softer than glass   
   and abraded easily.   
      
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