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Removing PVA Glue Left Over From Track Ballasting

John wants to remove some PVA glue and asks readers:

“Hi, I hope someone can help me because I have just put dowm some ballast with PVA glue and some of the glue is now on the track. Is there any quick way of getting this stuff off.The trains do not like it to much!”

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16 years ago

Hi John – we use fine wet and dry sand paper (use dry only), wrapped up in rubber and run over rails gently. Works great and trains love it.

Judy & Darryl

Robert Anderson
16 years ago

John, can you explain to readers what you mean by wrapped in rubber?

ho scale house

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