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Posted by Dinah on June 18, 2005, 11:20 pm
Thanks, I forgot about the priming. If I use a primer I can paint over
without stripping, right?
> You don't want to just start ordinary paint over the varnish. You'll have
> to prime it first.
>
> From the Zinsser web site
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> Topic - B-I-N for Kitchen Cabinets(1) Problem:
>
> In redecorating my kitchen, I plan to paint the cabinets which now have a
> clear high-gloss wood finish. Should I prime with B-I-N?
>
> Solution:
> B-I-N is the best primer for the job. It has great adhesion to glossy
> surfaces and dries to a hard abrasion-resistant base coat in 45 minutes.
> (Other primers can require up to 14 days to cure completely .) Before
> priming, be sure to remove oily greasy deposits by wiping down the cabinet
> surfaces with mineral spirits, followed by washing with a 50:50 solution
of
> ammonia and water.
>
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>
>
> they claim it will go on w/no sanding but it can't hurt to sand them
lightly
> w/150-220 grit paper first.
> After the primer is cured you can't paint on it w/whatever you like.
>
> ml
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