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Re: Painting Iron Stanchions Goedjn 04-20-2007
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Posted by Goedjn on April 20, 2007, 3:08 pm


On 20 Apr 2007 10:54:30 -0700, post2google@yahoo.com wrote:

>
>My front porch is held up by these tall (9ft?)
>stanchions that I think are cast iron. The
>paint is peeling and blistered. Whats the best
>approach for handling this. Do I need to rent a
>sandblaster or are the new tech paints enough
>to handle the job. They're like 20 years old
>so I don't expect any lead issues. Thanks
>

Unless there's a lot of small nooks and
crannies, you should be fine with a
brass wire-wheel in a drill. Wear eye
protection, and use a wide drywall knife
to protect nearby woodwork.


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