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Yes, you can thin Rust-Oleum oil-based paint with lacquer thinner, but it's generally not recommended. Lacquer thinner can alter the paint's properties and may affect its adhesion and durability. Instead, it's better to use mineral spirits or paint thinner, which are specifically designed for thinning oil-based paints. Always check the manufacturer's guidelines for the best results.
What else can I help you with?
Is laquer thinner the same as paint thinner?
NO! Laquer Thinner is used in automotive paint as a reducer. & sometimes a solvent. Paint Thinner thins Oil based home paint and used as a cleaning solvent for paint brush cleanup, Wood Stain, etc..... IF MY FALLEN MEMORY SERVES ME RIGHT., NOT LEFT.
How do you thin rustoleum paint for use wagner power sprayer?
I would experiment a bit first with mineral spirits and regular paint thinner to see which is better.
What can you use Rustoleum enamel paint on?
Rustoleum is made for painting metals.
Can you use paint thinner to remove paint from wood trim?
Yes you can use paint thinner to remove the paint on the wood. 2nd Answer: No, paint thinner will not remove paint from anything. Most paint is now water-based, anyway. Paint thinner does just what the names says: It thins oil based paint if the paint is too thick for some reason.
Can rustoleum paint be used to paint aluminum coping on old in ground pool?
Yes, make sure the coping is clean and sound, then apply an oil based primer, followed by your oil based top coat.
Is laquer thinner the same as paint thinner?
NO! Laquer Thinner is used in automotive paint as a reducer. & sometimes a solvent. Paint Thinner thins Oil based home paint and used as a cleaning solvent for paint brush cleanup, Wood Stain, etc..... IF MY FALLEN MEMORY SERVES ME RIGHT., NOT LEFT.
House paint on exterior of car. paint has dried. how can it be removed without damaging paint on car?
wipe off with laquer thinner
How do you thin rustoleum paint for use wagner power sprayer?
I would experiment a bit first with mineral spirits and regular paint thinner to see which is better.
Why does the oil based paint dissolve in paint thinner but not in water?
Because paint thinner is also oil based and water is not.
What can you use Rustoleum enamel paint on?
Rustoleum is made for painting metals.
Can you use Oil-based rustoleum enamel on wood?
oil based paint is better because it seals the wood
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Can you use paint thinner to remove paint from wood trim?
Yes you can use paint thinner to remove the paint on the wood. 2nd Answer: No, paint thinner will not remove paint from anything. Most paint is now water-based, anyway. Paint thinner does just what the names says: It thins oil based paint if the paint is too thick for some reason.
Why does oil based paint require thinner to clean up?
Oil based paint is not water soluble and so needs paint thinner to clean the brushes etc.
Can rustoleum paint be used to paint aluminum coping on old in ground pool?
Yes, make sure the coping is clean and sound, then apply an oil based primer, followed by your oil based top coat.
Does thinner based paint dry faster than water based paint?
Generally, water based paint dries faster.
Can you paint over latex paint with alkyd lacquer paint that is for concrete floors?
I wouldn't recommend it. Some of the chemicals in the alkyd will dissolve the latex and the alkyd won't "stick". It's best to remove the latex using laquer thinner or xylene first.
