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Re: lv-ab: stain remover ?

From: Steve Smith (no email)
Date: Wed Feb 28 2001 - 18:59:27 EST

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    Stain pigments are individual grains of pigment stuck down in the broken-open
    cells of the wood. You will have to sand that last thousandth of an inch off
    to get your desired result. good luck.

    Sidney Patin wrote:

    > Hi list. Does anyone have any recommendations for something (home
    > brewed or commercial) that will strip old stain right down to the bare
    > wood? I have tried several of the commercially available gel strippers,
    > but they just take the top finish off and leave the stain in the wood.
    > I want it clean, clean, clean so I can restain with a lighter color.
    > Any ideas?
    >
    > Sidney L. Patin
    > Colorado Springs

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