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    Oct 19, 2007, 12:03 PM
    How to remove paint
    Does anyone know how to get paint off plastic wood looking trim around windows and doors thank you
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    Oct 19, 2007, 12:21 PM
    I would start with a mild scouring powder and elbow grease. Only the best latexes will stand up to that. Start behind a curtain or somewhere until you see if the trim will.
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