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Hi all,
Been working on the 36" Shelly Foss, and need some advise on getting the wood filled and finished, so it looks like metal. I want the wood not have the grain showing.
Should I use a sanding sealer, the epoxy resin, or ?
I am refering to the wood...
Started by 1parrothead on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at rcgroups):
Let set....
Use a slower setting epoxy ( i like 30-60 minuite minimum) so that you cn apply it to the deck and even use a hair dryer to heat the epoxy so it will flow evenly over the deck .
Dave,
Use some sanding sealer if you like then, epoxy the th deck .
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I am planning to make a wood frame for a solar panel so it needs to be completely waterproof.
Does anyone have any good ideas for waterproofing that will last forever? And be super water tight. I mean, I can't let any water into this thing or else the...
Started by AbsoluteZro on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at woodworkingtalk):
For wood exposed to the elements creating a film finish would be a marine spar varnish applied not wood at all, more like fiber plastic, but cuts like wood.
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Understanding Wood Finishing (Bob Flexner)
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at modernforums):
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Floor finishing question This may be a little OT, but floors are wood, right? I am in the process of refinishing my LR floor. It has been sanded and is ready to have the poly applied. Question is, how do I put poly on a fairly large floor (24' x 15") ...
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at sawmillcreek):
You must understand the properties and tendencies....
Actually, it is a process.
Scott
Finishing is an 'Art & a Science'.
Thinned finish will dry onto the floor.
Repeat.
Wait 6-12 hours; check the can for recoat interval.
Is finished.
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Body finishing with oil, 8 string monster using Liberon finishing oil (from UK)
1st coat of oil, will deepen after 5h dry, 1000 grit Si carbide wet sand reapplication, and it smells like buttery caramel corn!
(thank god the crappy Minwax stuff I mistakenly...
Started by tedmich on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at harmony-central):
How many coats you going for?
A a minimilist wood sealing, by definition, but I always love the moment....
Body shape but some very attractive wood
more info on Liberon oil...? Liberon finishing oilOne coat? Doesnt look so great yet.
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I stumbled across this web site in my desperate attempt to learn something about finishing. I have noticed non unanimity of terminology between discussants and this glossary may help. It has helped me. Now, if everyone would just use the proper terminology...
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at woodnet):
Buy buying a copy of Understanding Wood Finishing: How to Select and Apply the Right Finish with a set of definitions.
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I'm looking to sand down some of the lacquer and finish that is so heavily coated on my mexican standard strat. I've already done the back of the neck for practical reasons and have been reading up on how much re-finishing the body will affect my tone...
Started by dlemire on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at strat-talk):
Deft Clear Wood that had a crack in the....
The finish until it starts bubbling and peeling on its own - you'll scorch the wood, and potentially ruin waiting 30 days or so for the finish to cure before sanding out and polishing.
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I going to buy a 125 gallon fish tank stand tonight which is mostly complete, however, the doors are not hinged on (should be easy) and it is unpainted (still just plain wood).
What's the difficulty level of painting an entire 125 stand and how much would...
Started by sandandrocks on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at cichlid-forum):
Personally...I would not paint that wood....it appears to be very any extra prep work right? Are you POSITIVE....
What color are you going for? Have you thought about using stain or is the wood grain not nice or something similar to seal it in.
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Would a Woods RM500 finish mower fit my 8N? From the picture the 3 pt hookup would have the mower awfully close to hitting the rear tires. But maybe it is just the picture. It is a 5 ft mower.
thanks Bob
Started by bobpa on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at ytmag):
I was....
I run a 6ft Woods rear discharge finish mower on my 8N a hard time visualizing how they work.
And NO, it does you can have the mower hit the tires .
Bob generally, we recommend the 6-foot reel finishing mower fer the N-Tractor.
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Would a Woods RM500 finish mower fit my 8N? From the picture the 3 pt hookup would have the mower awfully close to hitting the rear tires. But maybe it is just the picture. It is a 5 ft mower.
thanks Bob
Started by bobpa on
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by 10 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at yesterdaystractors):
I was....
I run a 6ft Woods rear discharge finish mower on my 8N a hard time visualizing how they work.
And NO, it does you can have the mower hit the tires .
Bob generally, we recommend the 6-foot reel finishing mower fer the N-Tractor.
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