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mozy23

Post subject: Removing varnish off glass

Posted: Thu Feb 02, 2012 8:14 pm

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Lads got varnish all over glass on my pine doors there is lead runing through the glass so cant use paint/varnish remover to take it or it would take the black dye off the lead I suppose my question is there any product that would take it off for me

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Post subject: Re: Removing varnish off glass

Posted: Thu Feb 02, 2012 9:13 pm

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Have you tried white spirit?

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Post subject: Re: Removing varnish off glass

Posted: Sun Feb 05, 2012 9:27 am

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Could try careful scraping with a razor blade.

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gary the decorator

Post subject: Re: Removing varnish off glass

Posted: Sun Feb 05, 2012 10:12 am

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You could use a window scraper unless its frosted glass.

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