Originally Posted by
Jicafold
Well, you have to pick and choose your battles. I am concurrently working on a vintage Cannondale, Nishiki, Vitus, and carbon Trek also. There is only so much time in the day and stripping and prepping is a laborious process. Especially paint removal. Current modern-day strippers are largely underperformers.
Have zero issues with brand Klean Strip, the gold can 'Premium' stripper. Lather the surface in sections, plastic wrap and don't let it dry. Move to another section and repeat. 15 minutes later, remove plastic wrap, scrape off and wire brushes. Work over a plastic sheet and its not messy.