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Removing Linoleum Glue Saml 08-13-2006
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Posted by blueman on August 15, 2006, 4:41 pm
> Utility room has a concrete floor, part of which was/is covered with
> linoleum. Wife wants to replace it with, probably, some kind of linoleum
> type tiles.
>
> Looking for a good way to removed the original glue and the bits of the
> linoleun backing that are stuck to it. Sanding is out because it might
> contain asbestos.
>
> Glue is in swirls. I've read that boiling water may soften it and that krud
> Kutter would remove it. Acetone doesn't seem to do anything.
>
> Any suggestions?
>
> Alternatively, how smooth does the floor need to be if the new covering is
> to be some kind of linoleum? (It is a utility room after all...)
>
> Thanks, Sam

How about Bosch itself.
I just got a new logic board for my Gaggenau dishwasher (shares parts
with Bosch and I believe is owned by them) through the Bosch-Gaggenau
parts center of Bosch. They were very helpful and shipped parts out
promptly.

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