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Mebailj Removing flecks of paint 03-24-2017, 10:47 AM
browningautorifle Depends on a couple of... 03-24-2017, 10:50 AM
Peter Laidler Like Jim says. If it was a... 03-24-2017, 04:12 PM
painter777 LOL! :dancingbanana: 03-24-2017, 05:32 PM
painter777 I spent nearly 40 years... 03-24-2017, 04:34 PM
cipherk98 Painter's method worked well... 03-24-2017, 11:14 PM
Peter Laidler In England we have a saying... 03-25-2017, 03:37 AM
Mebailj Specks of paint (Cont'd) 03-25-2017, 03:53 PM
browningautorifle I have a sling procedure here... 03-25-2017, 11:48 PM
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    Depends on a couple of things...acetone on a "Q" tip will delete a paint spot quite delicately...or volatile mineral spirits... Paint thinner. Depends on what your wood finish is like, patina or no, varnish or oil as to how aggressive you can get. How surgical you need to be.
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