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Default Restoring parquet flooring

On Oct 16, 8:53 pm, "The Medway Handyman"
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On Oct 15, 3:17 pm, "The Medway Handyman"
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To remove the paint, bitumen and any old wax
polish use wire wool and white spirit with plenty of elbow grease!


I gave it a go with white spirit and a large plastic abrasive pad
(like a large pan scourer) and it's coming up a treat. You're not
wrong about the elbow grease, though

Wire wool is a lot better!


I'm picking up the thread at the weekend so I'll get some tomorrow.

G