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4th June 2012, 09:53 PM
Thread: Marri Dining Table
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Hey Dazza,
Yeah I thought it may have been dominos or similar, I had a feeling the surcare wouldnt be cheap but they look good for a large sanding area to greatly reduce time and effort. Sounds... -
4th June 2012, 12:04 AM
Thread: Marri Dining Table
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Marri table
Nice work Dazza! :2tsup:
Certainly is a beautiful timber, what joint did you use for your centre rail in between your two leg pieces?
The surcare sander sure looks pretty interesting, cant say I... -
29th May 2012, 10:56 PM
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yeah worked it out, pretty cool:2tsup:
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29th May 2012, 09:58 PM
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Hey looks great, could'nt work out how to get the plans on sketchup?:)
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11th May 2012, 10:25 PM
Thread: tung oil finish!
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tung oil
Hey NZ Stu,
Thanks for the feedback on the technique you used to apply the oil.
Thanks also Horsecroft 88 for your feedback on the use of tung oil products, the feedback is much appreciated:2tsup: -
10th May 2012, 11:24 PM
Thread: tung oil finish!
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organoil, burnishing oil
Hey NZ stu,
Thanks for your reply, sounds like the tung oil burnishing oil mixes are pretty good. Did you use the random orbital sanding burnishing method od did you do it by hand?
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7th May 2012, 10:29 AM
Thread: tung oil finish!
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maloof mix
Hello Superbunny,
Thanks for your reply, but after much research have decided to try the Organoil Hard burnishing oil, have had some good reports. -
3rd May 2012, 01:01 PM
Thread: tung oil finish!
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maloof mix
Hey Drillit,
sounds like a good idea to try it out on a scrap piece first:2tsup: will check out the book you recommend cheers:) -
2nd May 2012, 09:57 PM
Thread: tung oil finish!
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maloof mix
Thanks Milo and Rob for your replies,
I have heard the Organoil is good but did not realise it was tung oil based, I have just ordered some pure tung oil so I guess I will give the Maloof mix a go.... -
2nd May 2012, 12:58 PM
Thread: tung oil finish!
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tung oil finish!
I have read the Sam Maloof recipe, tung oil, boiled linseed and varnish, however my question is...it says to use raw tung oil and I have read that raw tung oil takes a loooong time to dry. What I am...
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1st May 2012, 08:54 PM
Thread: car polish finish
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car polish finish
Just after some advice on what would be a good car polish to try as a finish over top of a cut back (with wet and dry ) poly wiping varnish to give me a nice shine and finish, have heard Mcguires is...
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24th April 2012, 12:25 PM
Thread: waterlox in OZ?
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waterlox
Hey old picker,
Thanks for your reply, I have started using a wiping varnish over the last week or so about a 50/50 mix 50% gloss cabots floor poly and 50% turps seems to go on ok, however I still... -
19th April 2012, 10:11 PM
Thread: buloke burl
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nice work:2tsup: beatiful timber, we have some good buloke and sheoak down our way south east SA. Have done some work with buloke or bulloak seen it spelt both ways, really is a beautiful timber very...
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13th April 2012, 12:36 AM
Thread: waterlox in OZ?
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waterlox in OZ?
Anyone know if waterlox is available in OZ? Anybody know if waterlox is just a tungoil / polyurethane mix? I am after a durable finish on redgum stringy bark table tops etc.
Have seen the tung oil,...