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Tinting marine (spar) varnish
1 response
· Apr 2, 2020
· by Keith @ Legacy Wooden Boats
I need to darken and adjust the colour of a wooden boat without a full 'down to wood' refinish. Is …
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Apr 3, 2020, 09:08
Marilyn
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Live edge furniture
5 responses
· Mar 29, 2020
· by Glen
I am building furniture using red pine 'chicot' (dead wood, dried standing with no bark) . It is a beautifull …
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995 |
Mar 31, 2020, 09:30
Marilyn
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Arm-R-Seal oil based topcoat over Tried and True Danish Oil
3 responses
· Mar 27, 2020
· by Greg
Hello, I'm wondering about putting Arm-R-Seal oil based satin top coat over Tried and True Danish Oil (https://www.triedandtruewoodfinish.com/products/danish-oil/). Before I …
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1,709 |
Mar 30, 2020, 11:16
Marilyn
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Uv epoxy
1 response
· Mar 15, 2020
· by Randall Martin
Can uv epoxy be sanded and polished to remove dirt specks and if so what is the product and procedure
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Mar 16, 2020, 11:06
Marilyn
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Satin Finishes
6 responses
· Mar 5, 2020
· by Nigel Osborne
I build custom electric guitars. I typically use Mohawk Instrument Lacquer when working towards a high-gloss finish. However, I also …
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Mar 9, 2020, 12:37
Nigel Osborne
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Comparison of EM6000 versus EM7000
1 response
· Feb 19, 2020
· by Mike Edel
Hello - I have already used the EM 6000 on a bedroom furniture project and it performed very well. I …
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800 |
Feb 19, 2020, 13:48
Marilyn
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Recommendation for Water based pigmented Topcoat
1 response
· Jan 31, 2020
· by Eli
I am deciding between two products (Mohawk waterbased post cat) and the EM6500 for the kitchen refinishing job. Which one …
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Feb 3, 2020, 14:25
Marilyn
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Natrual sealant
7 responses
· Dec 7, 2019
· by GaryH
Hi, I'm trying to seal a plywood from the natural elements, wind, rain, etc. The sealant must be completely natural, …
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Jan 20, 2020, 06:54
GTA PARTYBUS
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Recomendation for cabinet refinishing
7 responses
· Nov 5, 2019
· by Strob
I would like to refinish my kitchen cabinets. Here are some pics of their actual state. What do you recommend …
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Nov 28, 2019, 01:38
[None]
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How much pigment needed?
2 responses
· Sep 17, 2019
· by Greg Smith
I'm building a resin table that will use most of a 12L kit of EcoPoxy 2:1. I'm planning on using …
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782 |
Sep 17, 2019, 14:44
Greg Smith
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Best finish for epoxy charcuterie board
5 responses
· Apr 16, 2019
· by Justin
I have recently poured an epoxy charcuterie board with cherry live edge, after a lot of research I'm still unsure …
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Sep 13, 2019, 01:54
[None]
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Osmo decking oil over Osmo UV
1 response
· Aug 24, 2019
· by James LaRocca
I'm making an outdoor bench from walnut. The description of OSMO UV Oil says that it shouldn't be used on …
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Aug 27, 2019, 09:47
Marilyn
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guitar finishing
2 responses
· Aug 14, 2019
· by thanks!
Hi I am trying to replicate a faded honeyburst gibson style what products would I need? heres an example of …
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Aug 16, 2019, 10:05
thanks!
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Flour paint questions
4 responses
· Aug 14, 2019
· by Bee
Hi, I really love the recipe for flour paint on this website but I was just wondering a couple of …
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Aug 16, 2019, 06:21
Bee
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EM6500 substrate
1 response
· Aug 12, 2019
· by Chris
Hello. I received a set of Innocraft (Chinese ready-to-assemble brand) kitchen cabinets that were handled before the finish had dried. …
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Aug 13, 2019, 13:17
Marilyn
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Wood Electric Guitar Finishing
4 responses
· Jun 17, 2019
· by Blair Dunlop
I have a few species of solid wood guitars Pine, Alder and Ash that I will be finishing (see Images …
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1,022 |
Jun 28, 2019, 03:52
[None]
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Flour paint for gluten sensitive
3 responses
· Apr 19, 2019
· by Kriste
I would love to use flour paint on exterior wood, but my daughter is gluten sensitive. Is it possible to …
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1,010 |
Jun 25, 2019, 16:06
Kriste
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Difference between acrylic lacquer and acrylic urethane
3 responses
· Jun 10, 2019
· by Mic
What is the difference between acrylic lacquer and acrylic urethane? Spraying on to wood......high gloss mostly, clear mostly
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1,536 |
Jun 11, 2019, 15:45
Marilyn
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Tint emtech em6000
1 response
· Jun 7, 2019
· by Mic
Is it possible to tint em6000 lacquer? If so how? I am looking fir transparent clear coats to spray guitars
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Jun 8, 2019, 07:49
René Carrier
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emtech em6500 over diluted em1000
1 response
· May 29, 2019
· by Pascal St-Gelais
Hello I jave searched in many technical sheet but haven't been able to confirm this info. I a video O …
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May 29, 2019, 10:28
Marilyn
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