I usually tip out paint and varnish with cheap bristle "chip brushes" (after combing them out carefully as they usually contain some loose bristles)....
Rolling will definitely put some bubbles in. I roll over it a lot, in order to get it spread thinly and evenly, but only with moderate pressure. This...
I wear them a few times every year for special occasions - but definitely without the Just For Men. :) Closest thing I've ever owned to a three piece...
I have half a dozen Rapala knives. They're made by Marttiini in Finland. The handles are Finnish birch and they are finished by being dunked in spar...
"How much" is actually quite easy to tell from any distance by simply looking at the photos and having enough fiberglassing and stripper experience....
Having built or worked on strippers on and off since the early 1970s, I'm not seeing anything in the photos that causes much of an alarm or requires...
I like to fish and also like sailing small boats. However, trying to combine them on the same trip in the same boat sounds like an incredible pain in...
Paint is basically its own UV blocker to some extent. It will eventually chalk and slowly wear away, but the pigment at the surface prevents most of...
There are also a surprising number of folks who don't ever sand their filler coats smooth before varnishing. It really looks awful because no matter...
The thickness of a single epoxy filler coat is very minimal. In fact, two layers of six ounce cloth when resin saturated and with the weave filled is...
Don't varnish over vinyl. It is not totally dimensionally stable and will eventually shrink a bit, screwing up the varnish. You would also eventually...
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