Cleaning oil/grease from old metal tools | The International ...
2008年7月27日 · Kerosine was every farmer's solvent of choice back in the days before WD-40 and all the fancy stuff we have now. It's still a great, simple & cheap product for cleaning metal parts. Perhaps a bit on the smelly side, but quite effective.
Finish for Peppermills - The International Association of Penturners
2010年8月8日 · Apply two coats, After the last coat of sealer and before any further finishing product is applied, rub over the moving condiment with a white synthetic finishing pad to remove 'nibs' of sealer. The Webrax pad is made from aluminium oxide or silicone carbide grains, which adhere to a no-woven mix of nylon fibres. It has a high grit level.
DNA vs ACETONE | The International Association of Penturners
2010年11月2日 · Acetone is a better solvent for oils but will also dissolve most plastics including CA. Acetone doesn't appear to cause the same degree of moisture problems because of it's lower boiling point and lower latent heat requirements.
Gluing & drilling wood+acrylic blanks | The International …
2024年11月12日 · What's the best way to make & prep a glued wood-acryllic blank? Here's the problem description: For wooden slimline kits I've just bumped a blank square on a disk sander, then drilled in a drill press with a 7mm drill. Off central axis? Yes. No problem, plenty of meet to turn down and potentially better looking grain.
Warning! Never use E6000 Adhesive - The International …
2011年4月25日 · for regluing furniture joints without having to remove the existing glue - two-component epoxy; for adhering glass to wood, or fabrics or sandpaper to wood - E6000; A key word here is 'usual' - because circumstances may cause me to deviate from these practices. The bottom line is that I choose the adhesive that makes sense for the application.
Using colored sawdust + CA glue to create an "inlay" in ebony
2022年3月3日 · Although ebony can be slightly oily/resinous, I would guess that the problem is more associated with the high density. Strong bonds with wood usually rely on the adhesive penetrating into the grain of the wood and then once the solvent has has evaporated leaves a bond that in many cases can be stronger than the wood itself.
Plugging the end of a tube? - The International Association of …
2017年3月15日 · Then, before I apply glue, I clean the tube, especially the ends, with denatured alcohol to remove any wax film from the outside of the tube. It's been working great for me so far. It is relatively inexpensive, less than $20 for 10 big sheets about the size of a legal piece of paper. The cost is also similar to dental wax, but free is best.
Fusion blank turning issues? - The International Association of …
2023年1月3日 · After the epoxy has set for an hour or so, I use my belt sander to square the blanks to the tubes. At that point, if there is a visible gap between the blank and the tube, I use a technique I learned from Zac Higgins to where I plug the end of the tube with a silicone stopper and then flood thin CA glue into the gap.
finishing wood wine stoppers | The International Association of …
2011年4月18日 · I normally use CA for all my wood pens and can get a good and consistent finish. I was recently asked if I would start making wood wine stoppers for a local museum with the wood from a tree that had to be taken down. It was a Lindy tree (bass wood). I have tried to use CA and I can get a good...
Herringbone 360 blank and instructions | The International …
2006年7月17日 · The picture below now shows the 6 piece "segment" that we have glued up, stacked on top of another 6 piece "segment" and glued together (applying pressure to the glue up will help the joint be stronger, but not too much pressure …