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    A call to Wattyl it'll have to be. From memory...

    A call to Wattyl it'll have to be.

    From memory when I sliced off the blisters, the wood was quite bare underneath, and the old paint was stuck to the wattyl paint. I've a feeling that I'll have...
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    Blisters in Wattyl Solagard

    Hi all!

    I'm so over painting my gables! See attached blisters that have come up for the second time!!

    The house is about a 1992 build and has three gables. There were no blisters in the paint...
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    Gable fixings - LOSP pine or jarrah?

    We're going to smarten up some plain gables with the tudor like vertical stripes.

    I'm undecided on whether to use jarrah or LOSP pine. I want to use the longest lasting timber, because a scaffold...
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    That sounds like a plan. Thanks everyone for the...

    That sounds like a plan.
    Thanks everyone for the insightful opinions.
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    Most wise folk here mention a plane and sand...

    Most wise folk here mention a plane and sand paper so I'll give it a go.

    I just did some googling about planes and I realise that I don't actually have a Stanley #4, but it sort of looks like it!!...
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    Thanks for the elaboration. I've actually got...

    Thanks for the elaboration.
    I've actually got one of those planes in the shed. But I find when using it, with each swipe it digs more so I've had inconsistent edges to the timber. Maybe I need to...
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    OK, I've not done much wood work before... What...

    OK, I've not done much wood work before...
    What exactly are "A No4 or a block plane" that you mentioned?
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    What is the best way to make pencil round edges?

    Hey all
    I am doing a bit of work with timber outside and while I can file sand paper the edges, I wondered if there is an easier way to make a consistent and clean 2mm radius round edge to the DAR...
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