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Strawbale Archive for February 2001
184 messages, last added Tue Nov 26 17:41:37 2002

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Re: SB: Re: Final coat on mud/Bees wax



Alan,
         It's tung oil that I use on my gunstocks.  Tung oil, rubbed in 
right, left to sit overnight,   and taken down with 0000 steel wool, gives 
a "miles-deep" sheen that water bounces off like teflon.

Willy Williams
TheRedDragon@earthlink.net

On 2/15/01 at 06:33 PM, Alan Courtright wrote:

>Isn't it pure linseed oil that gun people handrub on their stocks to make
>a beautiful finish that's quite resistant to weather?  So I've heard, but
>I've heard lots of things in my life that ain't so.  And of course even if
>it's so, I can't see many people using it on a house and handrubbing the
>stuff. . . .
>
>                          -|//*Alan Courtright*\\|=
>                                 Poulsbo, WA
>                              acourtri@krl.org