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Thread: Help!
Post: RE: Help!
I called SW and asked if the other oil based paint they carried, SWP, was also milky and she said yes. I forgot to ask about the A-100.
I went to Woodcraft earlier today and they said the 450 was on... |
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06-18-2017, 09:51 PM |
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Thread: Help!
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Thanks, John & Ed! It was about 3-4 hours between when I stained and tried to use the oil based paint. But now I know if I ever use that stain again to wait 24hrs.
I just finished sanding the whole ... |
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06-18-2017, 10:07 AM |
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Thread: Help!
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What at General Finishes Outdoor oil or 450? Think one of those would work. And Woodcraft is open today... |
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06-18-2017, 09:00 AM |
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Thread: Help!
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I used sunnyside mineral spirits. Says low odor, but it's not one of the green ones.
I'm doing some tests. So far did it alone (dries with a whitish sheen), and All Purpose with Penetrol added on to... |
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06-18-2017, 08:15 AM |
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Thread: Help!
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I remember the other post, it was a plant shelf but he applied it directly to the (light colored) wood - no stain.
I'm doing a couple tests on a 2x4 to see what and if it will work.
And maybe I a... |
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06-18-2017, 07:14 AM |
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Thread: Help!
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Almost all day today I've been working on my door. I stripped it with Klean Strip Premium Stripper till it reached 85° and then I sanded everything except the top part since the top was pretty much in... |
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06-17-2017, 09:56 PM |
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Thread: Suggestion on how to fix...
Post: RE: Suggestion on how to fix...
Well, jteneyck called it. You are exactly correct. I sanded the door some more, bought a new can of wiping wood stain and what looks like "raw wood" is sealed by prior stain & clear coat and does not ... |
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06-09-2017, 08:19 PM |
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Thread: Suggestion on how to fix...
Post: RE: Suggestion on how to fix...
Thanks! You guys are giving me hope that maybe I won't have to strip and start all over!
After I sanded I tried a baby test with the old stain I previously had used on it, but not sure if I didn... |
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06-09-2017, 11:51 AM |
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Thread: Suggestion on how to fix...
Post: RE: Suggestion on how to fix...
I guess I used oil based paint as a varnish... I followed these instructions 5 years ago:
http://www.askhlm.com/Articles/ArticleViewPage/tabid/75/ArticleId/26/Paint-On-A-Clear-Finish.aspx
And you ar... |
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06-09-2017, 11:12 AM |
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Thread: Suggestion on how to fix...
Post: Suggestion on how to fix...
There's finally no chance of rain for this weekend so I plan on finally starting to refinish my door! Five years ago I stained it with Mohawk wiping wood stain and then applied a coat of oil based pai... |
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06-08-2017, 11:37 PM |
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Thread: Oil-based Paint Recommendation
Post: RE: Oil-based Paint Recommendation
Thanks for the info! Before I started, I called HL&M and talked to Steve and he was really helpful. I remember him telling me to find some oil based paint in my area, but he was so nice about answer... |
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05-25-2017, 03:43 PM |
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Thread: Tint Base for Outdoor Clear Finish
Post: RE: Tint Base for Outdoor Clear Finish
Thanks for the update and pics! Looks great!! I tried looking up "Sherwin Williams Multi-Purpose Alkyd Enamel," but couldn't find it online. Did you mean All Surface Enamel? Was the can red?
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05-23-2017, 11:32 AM |
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Thread: Oil-based Paint Recommendation
Post: RE: Oil-based Paint Recommendation
@willyou - I appreciate the update and tips!! Did you purchase the Ultradeep base or deep base? And that's interesting about the satin being glossier than you expected. I was planning on picking up... |
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05-22-2017, 01:06 PM |
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Thread: Oil-based Paint Recommendation
Post: RE: Oil-based Paint Recommendation
@clockman - Thanks! I've heard mixed reviews about Behr...
@Snipe Hunter - Is Maggs a user? I tried looking that person up in the member list but couldn't find them.
@fredhargis - Thanks! I di... |
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05-21-2017, 10:57 AM |
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Thread: Oil-based Paint Recommendation
Post: Oil-based Paint Recommendation
In 2012 I bought some clear oil-based exterior paint (in gloss sheen) from Hardwood Lumber and More and applied it to my exterior door. It worked great - dried clear and I highly recommend it. But n... |
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05-19-2017, 06:06 PM |