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Posted by Bea Essor on March 21, 2007, 11:37 am
Thanks for the input. I think I may stick with the good old hand scrapper.
Mac
>I stripped a couple of houses with the paint shaver. It's a nice tool, but
>extremely dangerous. Spinning carbide bits at the end of a grinder. It's
>loud, dusty (even with the vacuum attachment), and can dig into the wood if
>you are not careful. It is also a ton of work to strip a house. It takes
>some practice too.
> .
> If I had to do it again, I would have had the houses sandblasted.
> .
> if you have any questions, please post them and I will try to answer them.
> I have a lot of experience with the paint shaver.
>
>>I have not used this tool, but if I were looking at a major renovation, I
>>think I would head this way:
>>
>> http://www.paintshaver.com/ watch their video, supposedly cleared for
>> lead paint.
>> ______________________________
>> Keep the whole world singing . . . .
>> DanG (remove the sevens)
>> dgriff237@7cox.net
>>
>>
>>
>>> I need to repaint an old house this spring. I was thinking of buying a
>>> power paint remover, such as the Porter Cable 7403.
>>> Before I do that, I would like to know if they are worth the money.
>>> Which grit of disc would be most appropriate., and do the discs have to
>>> be
>>> replaced often.
>>>
>>> Mac
>>>
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