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Oil base primer on silicone caulk - paintable? al 06-15-2006
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Posted by al on June 15, 2006, 4:27 pm
Will an oil primer adhere or bond to silicone caulk on exterior wood so
that it can be painted? Or does the silicone need to be scraped off
for a durable result?

Thanks.


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Posted by Tim Killian on June 15, 2006, 4:58 pm
al wrote:
> Will an oil primer adhere or bond to silicone caulk on exterior wood so
> that it can be painted? Or does the silicone need to be scraped off
> for a durable result?
>
> Thanks.
>


No the primer won't stick. Cover the existing silicone with a thin layer
of paintable silicone caulk.

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