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Posted by ransley on October 8, 2009, 3:27 pm
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> My kid just called from college saying his roommate painted his window
> frames with Sherwin-Williams gloss latex, and 8 hours later, there are
> pretty large areas where the paint ran and forms drips (more like globs).
> It's at the thick goo stage right now. Should they let it dry until it
> hardens (if ever), and then razor blade it off & repaint the bad spots, o=
r
> what? I've never had this problem, so I don't know what to tell them.
> I told them to use real paint, but they don't listen.
They did use real paint, they just dont know how to use it.
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Posted by HeyBub on October 8, 2009, 4:16 pm
ransley wrote:
> wrote:
>> My kid just called from college saying his roommate painted his
>> window frames with Sherwin-Williams gloss latex, and 8 hours later,
>> there are pretty large areas where the paint ran and forms drips
>> (more like globs). It's at the thick goo stage right now. Should
>> they let it dry until it hardens (if ever), and then razor blade it
>> off & repaint the bad spots, or what? I've never had this problem,
>> so I don't know what to tell them.
>> I told them to use real paint, but they don't listen.
> They did use real paint, they just dont know how to use it.
Did they? Still fluid after eight hours?
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Posted by on October 8, 2009, 5:23 pm
wrote:
>ransley wrote:
>> wrote:
>>> My kid just called from college saying his roommate painted his
>>> window frames with Sherwin-Williams gloss latex, and 8 hours later,
>>> there are pretty large areas where the paint ran and forms drips
>>> (more like globs). It's at the thick goo stage right now. Should
>>> they let it dry until it hardens (if ever), and then razor blade it
>>> off & repaint the bad spots, or what? I've never had this problem,
>>> so I don't know what to tell them.
>>> I told them to use real paint, but they don't listen.
>> They did use real paint, they just dont know how to use it.
>Did they? Still fluid after eight hours?
When applied too thick it will remain fluid for a LONG time. Think
about how long it lasts in the can. Only CATALYZED paint will harden
quickly when applied too thick, or when allowed to drip.
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Posted by Oren on October 8, 2009, 6:00 pm
wrote:
>ransley wrote:
>> wrote:
>>> My kid just called from college saying his roommate painted his
>>> window frames with Sherwin-Williams gloss latex, and 8 hours later,
>>> there are pretty large areas where the paint ran and forms drips
>>> (more like globs). It's at the thick goo stage right now. Should
>>> they let it dry until it hardens (if ever), and then razor blade it
>>> off & repaint the bad spots, or what? I've never had this problem,
>>> so I don't know what to tell them.
>>> I told them to use real paint, but they don't listen.
>> They did use real paint, they just dont know how to use it.
>Did they? Still fluid after eight hours?
It happens with any paint, if you put three coats on at once.
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Posted by on October 8, 2009, 5:20 pm
On Thu, 8 Oct 2009 14:20:57 -0400, "JoeSpareBedroom"
>My kid just called from college saying his roommate painted his window
>frames with Sherwin-Williams gloss latex, and 8 hours later, there are
>pretty large areas where the paint ran and forms drips (more like globs).
>It's at the thick goo stage right now. Should they let it dry until it
>hardens (if ever), and then razor blade it off & repaint the bad spots, or
>what? I've never had this problem, so I don't know what to tell them.
>I told them to use real paint, but they don't listen.
S-W latex IS real paint.
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> frames with Sherwin-Williams gloss latex, and 8 hours later, there are
> pretty large areas where the paint ran and forms drips (more like globs).
> It's at the thick goo stage right now. Should they let it dry until it
> hardens (if ever), and then razor blade it off & repaint the bad spots, o=