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    Thanks mate appreciate it. Thanks Tonyz,...

    Thanks mate appreciate it.



    Thanks Tonyz, no I don’t have a YouTube channel, bee asked that quite a bit but to be honest I don’t really have the time to do it...maybe in the future.

    I use 2...
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    Surfboards and Skate Decks...

    Hi all,

    Thought I'd post some pics of the type of woodworking I do.

    I've been making these for about 2.5 years now, I make surfboard art pieces with resin that range from 3ft long through to...
  3. Quick update for anyone following along... I...

    Quick update for anyone following along...

    I did a test over the weekend with a scrap piece of Huon that came from the same pieces I had the reaction with.

    The test involved sealing the timber...
  4. Hi Shedhand, Point taken, however the pieces I...

    Hi Shedhand,

    Point taken, however the pieces I make are surfboards (art pieces not functional) and skateboard decks. Its very important to have the timber sealed for a few reasons, the main two...
  5. Thanks for all the help guys - looks like the...

    Thanks for all the help guys - looks like the general consensus is Methyl Eugenol.

    I've just now done a test with some sealer on an offcut of the Huon and will sand slightly and then resin coat as...
  6. I'm using Megapoxy HX as the main casting resin....

    I'm using Megapoxy HX as the main casting resin.

    But I also use Dalchem Crystal Clear as a finishing coating (basically liquid glass) and it has done the same thing too.

    Its got me baffled...
  7. Huon Pine Reacting to Coating...Turns Pink?!?

    Hi guys,

    I am hoping some experienced wood workers here can help shed some light on what is happening.

    This is the 3rd time I have had this happen to me while using Huon Pine.

    It happens...
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    Josh - Hardwood Tides

    Hi guys,

    My name is Josh Marks, but I'm also known by the alias/brand of Hardwood Tides.

    I've lurked the forums for about 6 months now, and wanting to be a more active member of the woodworking...
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    Short answer is the timber isn't sealed on the...

    Short answer is the timber isn't sealed on the grain and therefore the pores of the timber is allowing air to be released in the flood coating of resin.

    Long answer is yes ambient temperature can...
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