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Yes, but you need to be very careful not to etch the glass, strip the cover off from wires and take the finish off from the drip edge and window frames. It all has to be covered. Also, the sand is extremely harmful to breathe the dust. You must wear… Read More »Archive-440

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It sounds like it is bad enough to get it striped and start over again. Corn cob blast to strip, do not power wash.

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All I can say is the less water on the logs, the better. My experience with strippers is that they do not give a good even cleaning of the logs. Under the overhangs and porches were the stain is still in good shape will not clean very well with chemical… Read More »Archive-446

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Yes, you can remove old stain by sanding, but you will go through a pile of disc’s. They will load up with old stain or paint, what ever the case may be. A side grinder with a rubber backer and 5” disc works well, but hang on to it! They… Read More »Archive-450

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There are some smaller belt sanders that can reach most of it, but they can be expensive. Try using a 7” sanding disc on a side grinder. Hang on! They can jump out and bite you.

Archive-454

Depends on what you want to end up with. If you want a smooth glossy finish you will have to sand it. I will tell you that the stain will hold up better on the corn cob blasted surface since the wood fiber has been raised and gives the stain… Read More »Archive-454

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