I tried that. Anything powerful enough to remove paint is aaaaalmost powerful enough to remove the stucco too! If you're removing some paint and you move the nozzle any closer, you'll bore right through the color coat.It doesn't really work.â iLikeDirt Feb 2 at 3:49. tried that. Anything powerful enough to remove paint is aaaaalmost powerful enough to remove the stucco too! If you're removing some paint and you move the nozzle any closer, you'll bore right through the color coat.