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John home \| projects \| blog 31 posts in 4699 days 05-09-2014 02:32 PM	Topic tags/keywords: removing paint concrete brick question I have a few drops and spots of paint on concrete and brick on a patio. The paint is oil base primer and water base paint. Any help is greatly appreciated. Hopefully, it will be rather simple. -- I got out of the rat race. The rats kept winning.
dbray45 home \| projects \| blog 157 posts in 3328 days 05-09-2014 04:15 PM	Sand blaster will take it off -- Love woodworking and fixing most anything
John home \| projects \| blog 31 posts in 4699 days 05-09-2014 05:22 PM	Not feasible as it is just a few spots under an iron railing. I was thinking of using a propane torch to lightly heat it and brush it with a wire brush. -- I got out of the rat race. The rats kept winning.
joecot home \| projects \| blog 40 posts in 3345 days 05-12-2014 06:33 PM	How about muriatic acid? That’s what I use to clean brick or concrete. But be careful—it’s powerful stuff. -- Joe Cottonwood -- 99 Jobs: Blood, Sweat, and Houses
Abdulh home \| projects \| blog 5 posts in 1391 days 08-06-2019 06:34 AM	It seems this was DIY work. It is always better to take help from a professional painter. You may try mineral spirits.
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