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Main Boards => The Bowyer's Bench => Topic started by: Ground Hunter on April 23, 2010, 10:26:00 PM

Title: Removing Leather
Post by: Ground Hunter on April 23, 2010, 10:26:00 PM
I need to remove a leather grip put on with Barge.  What's the best way??  thanks H
Title: Re: Removing Leather
Post by: strungstick on April 23, 2010, 11:18:00 PM
Are you trying to keep the leather?  I use Barge cement to attach my grips, when I remove them I just pull and work my way around the handle. Never had one yet that wouldn't come off.
Title: Re: Removing Leather
Post by: Pat B on April 23, 2010, 11:32:00 PM
I believe acetone or mineral spirits will dissolve Barge cement.
Title: Re: Removing Leather
Post by: Ground Hunter on April 24, 2010, 08:03:00 AM
Don't need to keep it - just want it off.  H