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Thanks for the recipe. I have flakes and most trans-tints. I'll look into the stand oil and think I'll try this out. what are the proportions of shellac to wax to oil? and what cut? just looking...

anyone have recipes for tinted beeswax polishes a la Gilboys?
also are there comparable polishes available in the US? Gilboys is English.

Hey folks. I've just acquired an XL-12000.
Are these models becoming obsolete or do they still hold good value?
Thanks

What's the wood here? Is it chestnut?
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in the middle of a huge project and my production planer out of service. the inca jointer planer is my backup and the feed drive belt just broke. i need to find a belt and have it overnighted. ...

i don't have access to any of the ready made milk paint bonding agents and don't have time to order any.
does anyone know what might help strengthen the bond on partially painted wood?
would...

i'm looking for a lock for a 1/2" thick inset door on a small cabinet i'm working on.
anyone know where to find one this small for cheap. i've seen some, but they're of the $50 variety which...

i've got to do a complete resupply of all grits of sandpaper for the 5" festool sander. where do you buy yours?
do you anticipate any black friday coupons or anything that would save me some?...

i'm building a krenov style cabinet for a friend and i'd like to keep the most natural look possible in the wood. i was planning on the general finishes oil/varnish, but the warming of the maple...

yep, both sides. i'm doing a little krenov knock off for myself to use as a tea cabinet. and learning how to veneer. i've built a joe woodworker press and bought some veneer bundles of some...

i'm gluing up some 1/32 veneers on baltic right now. i need to cut dados later. do you just put a strip of tape down the length of where the cut will be made? the dado is not all the way through...

also, my tip says 10 psi max...the gun is 29. do you keep it at 10 normally.

first time spraying HVLP...trying to figure out tip size. i have a viscosity cup and all, but i was looking it up to see what GF recommends for their water based stains. getting conflicting info. ...

just to get started...would i be wasting time/money buying a quart of Qualalacq from woodcraft? the lacquer, sanding sealer and thinner comes to $50. do i need the sanding sealer first? and could...

i've got some transtint and an unopened quart of GF ebony stain here.
why lacquer over poly? which brand do you recommend?

i got a commission to make a few of these picture frame mounts...two 4'x5'. i've got to match up the color and finish.
this will be the first time i've stained wood and topcoated with something...

the differences in the two available qualspray QS-125WB kits are the 1.0 and the 0.8 nozzles. what do i need to consider to make a choice between those?

Jeff recommends the QS-125WB http://www.homesteadfinishingproducts.com/htdocs/qualspray.htm#guns
a 125 cc cup is pretty small so i may have to add the 400cc
what else do i need to get set up. my...

another HVLP question.
i do mostly oil wipe on finishes but i'm taking commissions now and will be building guitars soon so i need to get a sprayer.
I was looking at the turbine sprayers but...

will be in charleston this week. anyone know of a wood supplier?
i've heard there's a good supplier for exotics that specializes in yacht/marine woods.

any recommendations from that list?

would you recommend the kv economy? http://www.wwhardware.com/kv-tt100-economy-100-lb-full-extension-drawer-slide-kvtt100

or the 8400? ...

i'll get the 230ms for the small drawers, but which model blum tandems for the larger drawers? any reason i should or shouldn't get bottom mounted slides?

are the white roller slides usually about 3/8" thick?

i have a meyer half and hour away. they carry KV brand slides.
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