Novus Plastic polish is what we use to clean our exhibit cases.
The numbers indicate the degree of scratches. # 2 removes fine
scratches.
Remember folks ,read the instructions first.
As with  all products try on a sample and develope your technique for a
successful result. Don't forget the elbow grease!
Number 1 cleans,repels dust and eliminates static.
For the nearest distributor to you call 800-548-6872
Usually supliers of commercial plastics in the yellow pages carry this
product.
Novus Inc.
Minneapolis,MN 55438

Regards

Len Hambleton - Objects Conservator
North Carolina Museum of History
5 East Edenton Street
Raleigh NC. 27601-1011
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Megan Bryant [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Wednesday, January 21, 1998 3:23 PM
> To:   [log in to unmask]
> Subject:      Cleaning lucite
>
> I was wondering if anyone on the list could help me with something.
> We
> have recently acquired a small lucite box for our collections.  It is
> rather dirty and smudged and I would like to get it cleaned up before
> we
> put it on exhibit.  Of course, I don't know the first thing about
> cleaning
> lucite.  Any suggestions out there?
>
> Thanks!
> Megan
>
> Megan P. Bryant
> Registrar
> The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
> 411 Elm Street Suite 120
> Dallas, Texas 75202
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