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Update on Peel Away 6

May 3rd, 2007 · 7 Comments

I used the paper with Peel Away 6 and left it over night. Today I lifted the paper and it was almost dry. A lot of the varnish came off with the paper but there was still a good deal left on the wood. It is slimey-pasty. It’s hard to get […]

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Waiting and Watching-Odds and Ends

May 1st, 2007 · 1 Comment

I’m working on a small section of the front window trim and “crown” (all that fancy molding above the windows and doors). I bought the paper for Peel Away and am trying that because I’m pretty burned out stripping all the wood in the house. I’m hoping it will cut down […]

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Tags: no fun · paint strippers · drudgery · the pits

Peel Away 6 Paint Stripper

April 29th, 2007 · 1 Comment

I have been using the Peel Away 6 Paint and finish stripper but I’m having trouble with the molding on the big window. Because the radiator is in the way, I have to reach up over my head to work on it. We went to Home Depot and bought some of the Peel […]

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Tags: woodwork · wood · paint strippers