Stain Over Primer ?
 
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Old 10-07-2004, 05:35 PM   #1
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Stain Over Primer ?

i have to stain a new front door for some new constr . its a wood door , primered . the owner wants it stained . can i remove the primer . the faux grain will be hard to do . i didnt try to stain but it has been sugested .

what is the best way to finish these doors ?

 
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Old 10-07-2004, 11:22 PM   #2
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Re: Stain Over Primer ?

You want to remove the primer, to bare wood, to stain the door? Highly unlikely. Either apply a base coat and wood grain it, or paint it.
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