Max, I believe it will say on the can what's best for clean up.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Max Robinson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Saturday, April 28, 2007 9:45 PM
Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Cleaning Paint brushes.


> The can of stuff is out the shop so I'll have to get it and see exactly 
> what
> it is but it is a urethane finish.
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> From: "r yearns" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> Sent: Saturday, April 28, 2007 8:45 PM
> Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Cleaning Paint brushes.
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>> Ah you failed to let us know what you used for a finish.  Usually the can
>> tells what is the proper solvent for cleaning..  Actual should clean up
>> with mineral spirits.  Deft which is a brushing lacquer has to use 
>> lacquer
>> thinner.  Latex stuff be water based.  Shellac requires alcohol.  Final
>> clean up usually should be hot soapy water.  Actually in the days 
>> painting
>> with my dad and lead based paint we used gasoline or such for brushes and
>> hands.
>> Ron
>>  ----- Original Message ----- 
>>  From: Max Robinson
>>  To: Blind Handyman
>>  Sent: Saturday, April 28, 2007 7:33 PM
>>  Subject: [BlindHandyMan] Cleaning Paint brushes.
>>
>>
>>  The radio desk is finished. I think it's pretty good for a first 
>> project.
>>  Anyway, I now have several brushes I used in the finishing process which
>> now
>>  appear to be useless because they are stiff with old dried finish. After
>>  applying each coat I tried to clean them with mineral spirits but they
>> still
>>  became stiff after drying. Did I do something wrong or are brushes only
>>  good for one use? If that's the case I'll buy the cheapest brushes I can
>>  find. Those little foam pads with wooden handles are 79 cents a piece 
>> and
>>  are obviously meant for a single use. So what's the secret? I have
>> checked
>>  the handyman files site but didn't find anything about cleaning brushes.
>>
>>  Regards.
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