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...as paints and glues). Our suggestion is to try a paint stripper. Apply the stripper, wait for the paint to bubble...say more about the importance of being careful with paint stripper? Make sure there is plenty of ventilation, but don't...

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Sick-house symptoms, solutions

...insulation; styrene found in adhesives, foam, lubricants, plastics carpets and insulation; methylene chloride from paint strippers; and carbon tetrachloride from paint removers. Other potential sources of indoor air pollution are central heating...

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If pump system doesn't hold pressure, there may be a leak or foot valve is clogged

...You have learned how difficult it is to completely remove all the paint from wood. Fact is, two to three coats of paint stripper must be applied and brass-brushed away after you are certain that you've removed all the paint. This is because...

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Mysterious holes on 1953 Chevy pickup baffle this afficianado

...colors of the hood were two shades of blue and black. The door had a shade of green paint. Jay first used a liquid paint stripper on the hood. He then used a 3M bristle disc attached to a power drill to remove the rest of the paint. He said once...

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He marks the spots

...weeks before the craft fair, Lyschik starts to mark the spaces. He uses environmentally friendly spray paint, a paint stripper, a larger tape measure, a 10-foot stick and decals to make the "L" or "+" marks. Each space is 10 feet wide...

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Stripping works best for refinishings

...refinishing. Stripping works best. It's the fastest and easiest way to reveal the bare surface. The most powerful paint strippers contain methylene chloride. It works fast, usually within 15 minutes, but requires great care in its use. Apply...

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St. Cloud man pleads guilty to GBL distribution

...V-35." GBL, short for gamma butyrolactone, has legitimate uses as an industrial solvent and as an ingredient in paint strippers. The substance is illegal only when it is intended for human consumption. GBL is a party drug that can cause users...

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...Staples police VANDALISM -- It was reported Friday 24 vehicles on the Nyhus Chevrolet lot, Highway 10 West, had paint stripper poured on them, causing an estimated $20,000 in damage. A reward is being offered. Anyone with information about...

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