Scuff with scotch bright or run a DA sander over the surface. Joint compound is incredibly tenacious.
Sent from my iPhone On Jan 9, 2013, at 6:57 PM, Curt Raymond <curtlud...@yahoo.com> wrote: > I've thought about that, we have a bedroom with paneling too. The old man > that owned the house before we got it was about as French-Canadian as they > get and the French-Canadians around here love them some fake wood paneling. I > hate the stuff. > > I like Dimitri's idea of a skim coat over the paneling but worry that the > paneling flexes and if somebody bumped the wall just right it'd crack and > shed... I guess if you scuffed it good first. > > For the bedroom I think it'll be an R&R job, that'll allow me to check out > the insides of the walls, make sure theres enough insulation, etc. > > -Curt > > Date: Wed, 9 Jan 2013 09:47:35 -0500 > From: "WILTON" <wilt...@nc.rr.com> > To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Chimney > Message-ID: <A7D593A6BF544D4E91B4518E3E12E12C@wiltonPC> > Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; > reply-type=original > > Or you can easily put 3/8 inch or 1/2 inch dry wall (sheetrock) over the > paneling. > > Wilton > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
