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    Restoring an Edwardian front door- which flexible filler?

    Thank you that's helpful. Looked up dryflex, any preference between the single tube version and the more expensive dual tube one?
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    Restoring an Edwardian front door- which flexible filler?

    Thank you both that's very much appreciated, you have convinced me not to strip it (and tbh I'm relieved as I know it's a horrible job) I have some ronseal two pack I'll use for the holes, that always sands very nicely. Where do I use the aluminium primer? Over the entire door or just the...
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    Restoring an Edwardian front door- which flexible filler?

    Thanks folks I should have clarified, the grey paint is samples my wife painted to see if she liked them! You are right in that maybe the door doesn't need fully stripping. The joints are in a bad state though. I would anticipate once the cracked filler is raked out fairly significant gaps...
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    Restoring an Edwardian front door- which flexible filler?

    Good evening folks First post on what looks like a great forum. Our new house is Edwardian and has a nice original door I am keen to save. It has cracked from slamming over the years- we had to slam it a fair bit for the first few weeks we were here until a carpenter was able to plane it down...
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