Jul 27, 2008 · 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 …

Aug 8, 2010 · 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' …

Nov 2, 2010 · 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 …

Nov 12, 2024 · 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 …

Apr 25, 2011 · 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 …

Mar 3, 2022 · 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 …

Mar 15, 2017 · 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 …

Jan 3, 2023 · 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 …

Apr 18, 2011 · 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 …

Jul 17, 2006 · 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 …