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conan86
post Feb 10 2017, 02:46 PM

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hi all .. can recommend paint for inside wall ..
n how much can 1l cover ? i just need around 70sf area of wall for now as my current paint which has been there for over 20 years is starting to chalk n dry up when u touch it
conan86
post Apr 7 2017, 02:03 PM

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hi all since this topic is about paint .. wanna ask how do i remove oil base paint from doors ?? ive tried sanding it down but takes too long .. ive also looked for paint stripper gel/chemical in ace but it cost RM80+ for a can ... any cheaper alternatives ??
conan86
post Apr 7 2017, 06:16 PM

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QUOTE(adrianjc @ Apr 7 2017, 05:06 PM)
You've got to sand down the doors before repainting anyway before repainting or staining the doors. Not too sure if paint stripper gels or chemicals would negatively impact the timber.

Have you tried using turpentine to soften up the paint?
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the current oil based paint is quite thin n i cant sand whole piece down wit a manual sander under i have the machine sander .. ive got like 6 doors to sand down tongue.gif
conan86
post Apr 7 2017, 08:01 PM

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post Apr 10 2017, 01:54 PM

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QUOTE(enriquelee @ Apr 10 2017, 01:33 PM)
Why you need to completely remove the oil paint on a door?
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its peeling pretty badly ... so i wanna start new coat

This post has been edited by conan86: Apr 10 2017, 02:00 PM
conan86
post Jun 6 2017, 08:55 PM

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hi all .. another small question .. shud i mix the oil base paint thats from the tub wit something or can i just apply direct from the tub ???

This post has been edited by conan86: Jun 6 2017, 08:57 PM

 

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