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How can I tell if its styrene?
propboy44256
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Posted: Tuesday, September 02, 2003 - 03:38 AM UTC
How can I tell if a piece of plastic I find is styrene?, rather than some other plastic?
AJLaFleche
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Posted: Tuesday, September 02, 2003 - 04:11 AM UTC
If you have an adequate supply, you could dab some plastic cement on a corner. If it softens quickly then hardens up, it's probably styrene.
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