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Do not use acetone, paint thinner, or lacquer thinner on vinyl fencing, as these substances can damage the fence material.
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Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Oct. 2024
Safety Precautions to Protect You and the Painted Surface
When working with paint thinner, acetone, paint remover, and other toxic substances, take proper precautions to stay safe.
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Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Aug. 2024
John Fogerty told me a story about being particularly offended by the use of one of his songs in an ad for paint thinner.
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Jim Ryan, Forbes, 29 Nov. 2023
At his workstation, fumes from the paint thinner stung his nose, mixing in with the haze of metal dust emitted by the grinding.
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Max Kim, Los Angeles Times, 30 Oct. 2023
In places the smell of paint thinner and garbage hung heavy in the air.
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John Bacon, USA TODAY, 11 July 2023
Blot again with a white cloth. Apply paint thinner.
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Elizabeth Berry, Good Housekeeping, 28 Mar. 2023
The investigation concluded that the fire was caused by a person who applied an open flame to a triple-thick cardboard box, known as a tri-wall, in the lower V using a liquid accelerant, such as lighter fluid or paint thinner, Beals said.
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Andrew Dyer, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Sep. 2022
To get the watercolor look, mix glass paint with a few drops of paint thinner, and paint freehand designs on your vase with an acrylic brush.
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Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Nov. 2022
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“Paint thinner.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/paint%20thinner. Accessed 16 Feb. 2025.
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