Originally published at: Satisfying paint removal: watch paint bubble and peel off a metal container! - Boing Boing
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From the mind of Popkin!
Popkin puts the pop in reading BoingBoing.
Edit thanks to @Mindysan33
Congrats! The exact opposite of watching paint dry…
Anybody have any idea what that stuff is? Many people asking the original thread with no good answer.
The prime ingredient of paint removers is usually Methylene chloride.
Ah, the “satisfying paint removal” video.
No indications given of how the product was pre-treated, or the chemical used, how long it actually took, and the distinct presence of YouTube restoration video grime. I assume any of these videos are fake. Paging @VeronicaConnor
Unfortunately trying to get real answers about paint stripping now on the internet os an impossibility because so many home improvement articles are just listicle articles from content aggregators or AI slop. Even “Ask This Old House” now is useless as a resource.
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