oil based
You can but it wont last, you will have a bigger peeling mess.
Mineral oil is not used to remove paint. Mineral spirits is used to thin and cleanup oil based paints, however it will not affect the paint once it has dried. Remove dried oil based paint by scraping or use lacquer thinner to soften the paint so that it can be removed.
No. There are special brushes for oil based paint.
it's been made illegal in some states. I don't think this will make it discontinued.
oil based
Yes. Clean and degloss the oil based paint, apply an oil based primer, then apply the water based paint.
No, it is not recommended to paint acrylic over oil-based paint as the two types of paint do not adhere well to each other. It is best to use acrylic paint over acrylic paint or oil-based paint over oil-based paint for better results.
Yes. Clean and degloss the oil based paint, apply an oil based primer, then apply the water based paint.
No, acrylic paint will not stick well to oil-based paint without proper preparation.
Because paint thinner is also oil based and water is not.
All you need is good preparations: sanding and degreasing.
You can but it wont last, you will have a bigger peeling mess.
Alkyd paint has a resin in it to help the oil in the paint dry faster, oil based paint in my opinion has a more vibrant colors, both in depth an brightness, waterbased seems to be toned down some-what. Wood paint can be either water based or oil based and even water soluble oil based. Oil based alkyd paint lately are used for things or areas that might receive abuse, and because of the slower drying time the oil based alkyd paint will show less brush marks then water based paint.
No, acrylic paint is not oil-based. It is water-based and dries quickly to a water-resistant finish.
yes
Mineral oil is not used to remove paint. Mineral spirits is used to thin and cleanup oil based paints, however it will not affect the paint once it has dried. Remove dried oil based paint by scraping or use lacquer thinner to soften the paint so that it can be removed.