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From: sandel@milano.UUCP
Newsgroups: net.rec.wood
Subject: Re: Bleeding Knots!
Message-ID: <1171@milano.UUCP>
Date: Thu, 13-Mar-86 18:45:20 EST
Article-I.D.: milano.1171
Posted: Thu Mar 13 18:45:20 1986
Date-Received: Sun, 16-Mar-86 10:39:20 EST
References: <872@hercules.UUCP>
Sender: sandel@milano.UUCP
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Organization: MCC, Austin, TX
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Summary: kilz

In article <872@hercules.UUCP>, barrys@hercules.UUCP (Barry Steel) writes:
> ... Now I have a problem with the knots bleeding through as a
> brown discoloration (this takes a few months to show up after painting).  
> I have repainted them twice now, with the same results.

There is a product on the market called 'Kilz' which is supposed to
prevent bleedthrough problems like this.  It is a primer-type material,
so you can paint over it.  I've not used it myself, but others I know
have recommended it.
A local hardware store should have it.

-- 
Charles Sandel
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An endangered species: native Austinite