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Post #92 Posted 28 Dec 2020
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If it doesn't break down in a few hours or at the most overnight or it looks like soggy Cornflakes toss it. Preferably use 100% Metho if you have it if not 95% anything else will be a waste of time....

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Good move. :2tsup:

Hi Chris

Just my opinion, but for mine, pine looks at it's best once it has that soft, warm honey coloured aged look, which will almost certainly happen in the end..

If it's radiata pine I'd be...

It's all over Red Rover.

Sorry fenderbelly but you've missed out on your prize. :C

The left over book will now go to a future draw. :2tsup:

Sorry fenderbelly but if ya don't look ya don't...

Me thinks, that being Parker, it may well have originally all been either Rosewood or Walnut stained (my best guess would be Rosewood) because like many of that ilk and time it was a way of hiding a...

OOPS!:doh:
Sorry I got carried away and completely forgot the bit about the pumice.


Tripoli Powder is definitely not Pumice Powder. It has been called rotten stone in Aus for a long time but...

Better still compose it in note pad as Word often puts weird code into the post which doesn't always work well with these forums.



If you lose a post/thread. Start it again in a new text box...

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Hello Aurelius-13

What you're seeing is called chatoyance (also cats eye or opalescence) as per Tiger Eye semi precious gem stone below. In timber/wood it can be subtle as in...

Going to the last post can be a problem in a large, active thread, as there could have been a lot of relevant posts you missed before the last one.

Can also be a real pain in the but if you go to...

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Does anyone here have intimate knowledge of the workings of WordPress shop I need some help header and some other not readily available info (at least not to me).

If so please send me a PM and...

Not Stupid as per Delbs post #28 above.

If shellac flakes are kept cool, away from bright light and heat, and not in a tin container they should last for many years. Heat and bright light are...

If after dissolving it looks like mushy cornflakes... Throw it out.

If it hasn't started to dissolve within a few hours chances are it's not going to be too good as shellac. But if it does mostly...

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That will definitely be the problem without a doubt.

Had I been around earlier when you mentioned the thumb smudge the first thing I would have asked is how old is it.

I have heard of...

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Sorry took 20 minutes to edit it with some pics etc.

If you pit a point on your rubber you should be able to get into those edges and corners.

Traditional rubber should be a pear shape with a bit of a point at the front rather than what seems to...

Thank goodness for that.

This How to French Polish - Woodworking Finish with Shellac - YouTube is an excellent video on traditional French Polishing goes for 18+ minutes but really shows pretty...

Brian pretty much said it all and very well too.

Traditional method of oiling was done with linseed oil. But I find Paraffin Oil to be much better. For our Hard Shellac I recommend our FoodSafe...

Try taping or gluing (with reusable contact adhesive) your abrasive paper to a board and rubbing the block sections on the board. Will be way easier than holding block in one hand and rubbing it...

Hello SuburbMom

How fine are you sanding? I would say probably no where near fine enough.

Are you using a sander or sanding by hand. Hand sanding on smaller objects is way harder for smaller...

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Well this is a first (that I know of).

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Best I put the rule back into the Free Stuff Rules. Not that everyone seems to read them or if they do not all seem to follow them.

NO ONE IS TO...

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VIC WOOD
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Thurs 15th Oct 2020 - 10:00am.

Service will be live streamed starting at 9.55am
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Yeah, yeah I know, both forums were down from 11:02 to to around 11:22 but are now fixed. AGAIN. :~

We started using Cloud Flare a few months ago after persistent "Why don't you use CloudFlare???"...

Funeral notice information:

Vic Wood
Date of Funeral: 15/10/2020
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A Celebration to Honour the Life of Vic Wood - OAM will be held on
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I have been told Funeral for Vic will be 15th October (Thursday week)



Funeral notice will be in Melbourne Paper(s) tomorrow Tuesday 6th Oct.


Funeral will be conducted by White Lady...

Sickens UV (I think that's the name).

Never used it but some 30 odd years ago a builder friend of mine used it on his entire weatherboard house (cedar I think) worked well according to him....

I have put on a Death Notice for Vic wood who passed away yesterday morning.

Here is the link to the thread > Vale Vic Wood < anyone wishing to comment should please do so in the thread. A copy...

It is with sadness and a very heavy heart that I report the passing early today, of Australian woodturning legend Vic Wood.

Vic was the starting point and mentor for hundreds if not thousands of...

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Thanks to all those who purchased. We're into our pallet and have to pull the pin on this one.
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First problem; will most likely be the timber. Vic Ash which can be very open grained so if shellac or most other surface coats are applied to the open grain especially in warm conditions you may get...

I've never used Hard Shellac before, so can someone tell me what I'm doing wrong? The wood is Victorian Ash.
The project is the top of a boys desk, so I needed a hard surface. I wiped on 2 coats of...

That's true a and I apologise for incorrectly quoting you. I should have said competition was closed No matter what the wording was it would still have had the same end result as saying thread was...

NO! That's too much like proper speak and requires 7 keystrokes instead of 6 (punctuation not counted) :;

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Hahaha :lolabove: Very funny, NOT! Wasn't meant for you, hadn't really notice your post when I did that one. However the one after that post (about the prefix changes) definitely was.

FWIW Saying...

Thread prefix was edited at 12:27am last Wednesday when the winner was posted edit said:

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Some 25 0dd years ago when we used to do the Working with Wood Shows I would turn a bowl inside and out in around 15 minutes maybe or there about. Then came the sanding and finishing which I was...

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