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14th July 2015, 05:16 PM
Thread: my latest effort Country Cottage
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my latest effort Country Cottage
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29th December 2012, 04:42 PM
Thread: Still trying :)
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still rying
Hi Sandy, You are right . Your work is improving , in fact it is really getting good in my opinion. Glad you like your razortip , myself i use a solid tip German made burner that my family gave me...
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13th November 2012, 10:34 PM
Thread: How to fix some pin holes in lacquer
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how to fix pin holes in lacquer
Hi Arron,
If i had this problem i would sand with wet or dry fine about 400 grit , not just the pin holes but most of the surface of the work. I would then mist coats on leaving each... -
10th November 2012, 11:04 PM
Thread: Shellac primer/sealer?
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shellac. primer/sealer
Hi i was asked to clarify what i meant by the term pulling of lacquer. It is when you make a soup of 10% lacquer 30% thinners and ad metho to this until the solution starts to go cloudy. Roughly 65%...
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7th November 2012, 10:41 PM
Thread: Shellac primer/sealer?
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shellac. primer /sealer
you are right . I have sealed many pieces with shellac and had no problems . In fact i would recommend sealing with shellac to avoid bleeding through . I have used it under lacquer precat plastic...
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4th November 2012, 04:09 PM
Thread: g'day mate
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g'day mate
G'day mate,
my name is Barry and i am a retired French Polisher who has spent a life time working with wood. Got interested in wood work from my father who was a builder. My passion...