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Old 07-25-2016, 06:12 PM   #1
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best way to remove paint from a porcelain statue?

I've got a cold cast porcelain statue I want to take the paint off of. Any suggestions?
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Old 10-19-2016, 04:11 PM   #2
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Hi ... i'm new and with no experience ... but if you airbrush it ... with mat paint ( primer ) and start all over ... would this do ?

Show us your sculpt and maybe it could help ... told you i'm new so bare with me please . Best of luck
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Old 10-19-2016, 06:08 PM   #3
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Acetone bath and a toothbrush.
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Old 10-19-2016, 06:45 PM   #4
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Acetone bath and a toothbrush.
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Old 10-21-2016, 06:39 PM   #5
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Have a look at this youtube channel... you can learn a lot and VinceVellCustoms gives you some very good hinks

preparing:
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=QIyg-j9U6Pc
first steps:
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=Xs0hismvtJs
look at his channel:
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Old 01-02-2017, 12:47 AM   #6
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I heard Soaking it in Simple Green or some Automotive degreeser
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