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100% acetone is best as long as the lenses are removed...as long as the lenses are glass, not plastic or acrylic.

Quick, get some fresh air, open a window or go outside.

Buy a single tube caulking gun, you will have more accuracy and less weight, you can buy a good cheap model for about $10 at Home Hardware..

There should be a thumb release on the shaft at the handle end, press with your thumb and then pull back with the other hand on the shaft. If you have a used tube in the gun, it could be that some of the caulk came out the inside of the tube and hardened so that you cannot pull back the shaft, you will now have to cut the tube off with a utility knife to remove the old dried caulk

It sounds like the silicone II is dried out, take it back to where you bought it. It should come out of the tube as a thick clear goo, almost like molasses but not as runny.

Try using the dap window caulk. The window was probably washed just prior to you applying caulk and was not totally dry. The dap I mentioned should work in this situation. I used to use the cheapest caulk I could find...mistake! There are different caulks that do different things, add moisture and... I'm sure you get the pix. My answers are short and sweet. Common sense mostly. If you are trying to get something for nothing...Don't waste my time! Remember if something sounds to good to be true that it usually is. I've spent many years of my life trying to cheat the system and was pretty good at it. This all changed when I discovered that people were doing the same thing to me. What comes around, goes around. Karma! Now I assist people in making win-win deals...that are legit!

GREAT STUFF Big Gap Filler Insulating Foam Sealant 16 oz. $4.96 at Home Depot. Comes in a spray can with straw.

if broken and you have all the pieces go to a dental clinic or lab and they will repair it for you. if small parts are missing they will need an impression. if a lare part is missing you will need a new one

Check your local DIY center there are tools for doing this safely with no damage.

Most glue will stick to vynil tile however it is recommended to flash the floor with a b Portland cement leveler and make sure loose tiles are glued or filled

There is a two part plastic glue found in hardware stores, but if you are trying to end join two narrow pieces together without adding a backing piece, it won't work.

I use Dip Molding Specialists to plastic coat my tools for me. Here's their site:http://www.runfoldplastics.co.uk/coatings.php?gclid=CPehptzo3bQCFaTKtAodlDkA-g

depending what kind of glue it is you can try a hairdryer and rub the screen with (isopropyl) alcohol. - stronger solvents may not be used to avoid damage

Probably not. Once is unfortunate, twice is confirmation .... a third time would be rank stupidity.... see a doctor

Plumbers gold sealant

That insulation is a very sticky mess. The hole size that you want to drill is not going to be big enough. You are going to have to get creative with trim and you should use a dry blow in insulation. The R value of the expansion foam is not as high as a blown in substance. Also using the expansion foam will leave gaps in the open space.