Who did the repair, he knows how hard it is to drain the old paint to separate it from the films and clots. However, there is a way not to do the dirty and unpleasant work.
Take a piece of nylon stocking and tie them in a jar of paint. And now can safely drop in a jar and brush all the debris will remain under a makeshift filter.
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