This article is from the Woodworking FAQ Collection 1, by multiple authors.
There are many ways to strip paint from wood.
Paint can be removed by scraping and/or sanding.
Paint can be removed by using chemical paint removers.
Paint can be removed by using heat.
Paint can be removed by sandblasting.
Paint can be removed by a new product known as Peel-Away.
Rumor has it that oven cleaner also works.
If you know of another way to remove paint please feel free to pass
the information along.
 
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