Understanding Wood Finishing: How to Select and Apply the Right FinishPresents detailed information and instructions on each component of the wood finishing process, providing practical tips and dispelling myths on such topics as shellac, lacquer, varnish, water-based finishes, strippers, staining wood, filling the pores, caring for finishes, and finishing different woods. |
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... surface you're spraying , and move it in a straight line over the wood . Optimum atomization can be attained , as I ... surface . • Keep the spray gun pointed perpendicular to the surface of the wood . Don't rock the gun from side to ...
... surface you're spraying , and move it in a straight line over the wood . Optimum atomization can be attained , as I ... surface . • Keep the spray gun pointed perpendicular to the surface of the wood . Don't rock the gun from side to ...
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... surface . This is the alcohol evaporating through the oil . It is evidence that everything is going well . If your pad leaves streaks on the surface that you can't remove by running your finger over them , the existing shellac is too ...
... surface . This is the alcohol evaporating through the oil . It is evidence that everything is going well . If your pad leaves streaks on the surface that you can't remove by running your finger over them , the existing shellac is too ...
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... surface tension . It doesn't spread out well on many surfaces . You experience this high surface tension when you spill water on a finished tabletop , or when you try to clean your car windshield with water . The water beads up . It ...
... surface tension . It doesn't spread out well on many surfaces . You experience this high surface tension when you spill water on a finished tabletop , or when you try to clean your car windshield with water . The water beads up . It ...
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Understanding Wood Finishing: How to Select and Apply the RIght Finish Bob Flexner Limited preview - 2010 |
Common terms and phrases
acetone acid alcohol apply the finish binder bleach bristles brush caused chemical clean cloth coat of finish color contain conversion finishes cure overnight damage darken dissolve dust nibs dye stain edge evaporative finishes fill the pores film finish finer sandpaper finish cures flat French polishing furniture polish gel stain glaze gloss glue glycol ether grit hand scraper lacquer thinner Let it cure linseed oil liquid mahogany manufacturers maple methylene chloride mineral spirits naphtha oil/varnish blend oxalic acid padding lacquer paint paste wax paste-wood filler Photo pigment stain polyurethane problems refinishers remove the excess Remove the sanding repair resin rubbing compounds Sand lightly sanding dust sanding sealer sandpaper satin scraper scratches sheen shellac silicone oil smooth solvent splotches spray gun stain penetration steel wool strip strippers surface thick thin toluene tung oil usually walnut washcoat water base water-based finish wiping varnish wood filler woodworking
References to this book
Acoustic Guitar Owner's Manual String Letter Publishing,Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation Limited preview - 2000 |