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Testing paint? ? ? Ray 07-12-2006
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Posted by Ray on July 12, 2006, 9:30 am
I know there's a simple test of using rubbing alcohol to determine whether
an old paint is oil or latex. One comes off, the other doesn't, but I can't
remember which is which.

Any advice welcome.




Posted by Frank Warner on July 12, 2006, 7:10 pm

> I know there's a simple test of using rubbing alcohol to determine whether
> an old paint is oil or latex. One comes off, the other doesn't, but I can't
> remember which is which.
>
> Any advice welcome.

Alcohol is an acrylic latex solvent.

Frank

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