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Posted by Jim on September 21st, 1999 11:54 PM
In reply to Treating concrete surfaces by G Smallwood on September 21st, 1999 08:51 PM [Go to top of thread]

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Don't do it. Unless you plan to repaint/stain or seal it every year. Even with acid etching and proper preperation the type of exterior protection your looking for wont hold up against water/salt/etc and will require constant retouching.

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