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  0 Thread: Void underneath concrete slab?
Post: Void underneath concrete slab?

Has an tackled this as a DIY project? I have ,what sounds like a hollow, underneath a garage slab.
Woodtourer Home Improvement 8 4,515 04-25-2019, 07:35 AM
  0 Thread: How to remove a lacquer finish?
Post: RE: How to remove a lacquer finish?

Yesterday I stripped the top. Started using lacquer thinner and steel wool. Work ok. But then I just sanded it off. Went very quickly.
Woodtourer Finishing 5 3,548 04-02-2019, 03:59 PM
  0 Thread: Stanley #42 Saw Set
Post: RE: Stanley #42 Saw Set

Contact me for pics as I cannot seem to post them.
Woodtourer Tool Swap N' Sell 1 1,188 03-31-2019, 05:16 PM
  0 Thread: Stanley #42 Saw Set
Post: Stanley #42 Saw Set

I have 2 $25 for the unboxed one + shipping $40 for the boxed one + shipping. PayPal Friends and Family In the Continental US
Woodtourer Tool Swap N' Sell 1 1,188 03-31-2019, 05:14 PM
  0 Thread: How to remove a lacquer finish?
Post: How to remove a lacquer finish?

I have a table I sprayed with lacquer a number of years ago. The top is maple. But it is in need of refinishing. What is the preferred method of removing the finish? Wipe with lacquer thinner and ste...
Woodtourer Finishing 5 3,548 03-29-2019, 04:46 PM
  0 Thread: Water Softener &Skin Problem?
Post: RE: Water Softener &Skin Problem?

Unfortunately we are finding that manufacturers often do not list all the ingredients. We are in a process of elimination.
Woodtourer Home Improvement 7 3,025 03-29-2019, 10:43 AM
  0 Thread: Water Softener &Skin Problem?
Post: Water Softener &Skin Problem?

My wife has been having a problem with some type of contact Dermititis. She will be going to an allergist next week for testing. In the meantime we have been looking at EVERYTHING in our home. Today ...
Woodtourer Home Improvement 7 3,025 03-29-2019, 08:34 AM
  0 Thread: Flattening be Agent?
Post: Flattening be Agent?

So is gloss varnish just the absence of a flattening agent? If so would you need to stir it before use?
Woodtourer Finishing 3 2,044 03-25-2019, 06:05 PM
  0 Thread: Pella Window weather stripping?
Post: RE: Pella Window weather stripping?

They are ,as recall, Designer series.
Woodtourer Home Improvement 5 7,676 03-19-2019, 06:49 AM
  0 Thread: Pella Window weather stripping?
Post: Pella Window weather stripping?

Our Pella double hung windows are getting to the point where new weather stripping would be beneficial. These windows are 34 years old. Has anyone here had experience redoing these windows?
Woodtourer Home Improvement 5 7,676 03-18-2019, 08:07 PM
  0 Thread: Sanding pads vs. paper?
Post: Sanding pads vs. paper?

Tell me why you might prefer one over the other? This would be between finish coats.
Woodtourer Finishing 5 3,661 03-17-2019, 02:16 PM
  0 Thread: Space Guard Air Filters?
Post: Space Guard Air Filters?

We have one of these but and I understand they are quite efficient but do they tend to reduce air flow a considerable amount?
Woodtourer Home Improvement 2 1,633 03-16-2019, 06:55 AM
  0 Thread: BLO question
Post: BLO question

How long after applying BLO do you wait before applying dewaxed shellac? Thanks!
Woodtourer Finishing 4 2,429 03-14-2019, 03:53 PM
  0 Thread: new lockset in older door.
Post: RE: new lockset in older door.

Earlier this year I had a job where the customer wanted new LED lights in a wooden soffit over the kitchen sink. Used a 4" holesaw upside-down!
Woodtourer Woodworking 10 4,044 03-11-2019, 06:05 PM
  0 Thread: Transtint-in water or alcohol?
Post: Transtint-in water or alcohol?

This project is for a curly maple table top. Wondering if there is an appearence difference between the two? Thanks!
Woodtourer Finishing 4 3,423 03-05-2019, 02:02 PM

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