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Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 08-19-2005, 08:47 AM
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Posted By markm
I agree with all that Capesams has said above. ...

I agree with all that Capesams has said above. Perhaps the best thing is to use the linseed oil mixture first, followed by a shellac coat to seal and bond. This is what furniture makers do when...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 08-18-2005, 02:56 PM
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Posted By markm
I haven't tried it yet. It's a pigmented...

I haven't tried it yet. It's a pigmented shellac, so it should work as well, if not better. Shellac is interesting stuff, here is a link with some good information:...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 08-18-2005, 02:22 PM
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Posted By markm
Red face Just don't spill your Vodka on the plug until the...

Just don't spill your Vodka on the plug until the top coats are on!
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 08-18-2005, 02:20 PM
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Posted By markm
White water based primer. Initially I used...

White water based primer. Initially I used Creatix opaque white. Now I'm using Createx Auto Air white primer, which is very nice. It dries quickly and further seals the plug.
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 08-18-2005, 10:36 AM
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Posted By markm
Sealing wood

I'm relatively new to plug building and enjoy this particular forum very much. I have started to seal my plugs using Zinsser SealCoat, which is a de-waxed shellac sanding sealer. "De-waxed" is the...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 07-27-2005, 02:08 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,794
Posted By markm
Western Red Cedar

You should prime it before staining. It's best to prime it on both sides - obviously before you nail it on. The primer should be tinted to the same shade as the final stain coat. I had my house...
Forum: Plug Building - Got Wood? 07-27-2005, 11:08 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,391
Posted By markm
Wet Sanding

When wet sanding you want to use a sandpaper that is rated for wet sanding - one that won't tear easily when wet. This usually means using Silicon Carbide (black) paper or maybe an Aluminum Oxide....
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