Pheasantplucker1 Posted February 20, 2022 Report Share Posted February 20, 2022 Paint Stripping I am using Nitromors to strip some doors of paint and varnish , and it completely useless , I remember using it in the 80's and it was brilliant What would anyone recommend as an alternative , I have heard that caustic soda may work , any ideas Guys TIA Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ditchman Posted February 20, 2022 Report Share Posted February 20, 2022 4 minutes ago, Pheasantplucker1 said: Paint Stripping I am using Nitromors to strip some doors of paint and varnish , and it completely useless , I remember using it in the 80's and it was brilliant What would anyone recommend as an alternative , I have heard that caustic soda may work , any ideas Guys TIA someone said caustic soda mixed with wallpaper paste works ........ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Scully Posted February 20, 2022 Report Share Posted February 20, 2022 I think it was EU regulations which effectively neutered the effective ingredients in many substances. You’re right, it was once great stuff. Have a word with your local trade paint centre. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
billytheghillie Posted February 20, 2022 Report Share Posted February 20, 2022 hot air gun Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Hicky Posted February 20, 2022 Report Share Posted February 20, 2022 I used the no nonsense stuff from screwfix, it has to be done a few times. Consider getting them dipped, pricier but less arseache Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
oldypigeonpopper Posted February 20, 2022 Report Share Posted February 20, 2022 (edited) Hello, dipping, internal £30/35 external like front door around £50/60 Edited February 20, 2022 by oldypigeonpopper Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Vince Green Posted February 20, 2022 Report Share Posted February 20, 2022 easier to buy new doors. thats what we do Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
team tractor Posted February 22, 2022 Report Share Posted February 22, 2022 On 20/02/2022 at 20:00, Hicky said: I used the no nonsense stuff from screwfix, it has to be done a few times. Consider getting them dipped, pricier but less arseache Dipping destroys the glue 👍 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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