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WoodFinishing & Furniture Restorer's Guide

A Fine Woodworking Discussion Group; A Place to ask Questions and Learn About Woodworking, Furniture Making, Finishing and Antique Restoration in All Its Aspects. We Freely Share our Knowledge about the Business and Craft of Furniture Making and Furniture Restoration. Written and Moderated by Professionals and Active Amateurs for the Benefit of Us All.

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Tim B. Inman

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jafo, … Darrelk9

7/2/19

Business Questions

So, okay, we are pretty much in the same boat with the rest of you. Been taking plastic now for 33

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Business Questions

So, okay, we are pretty much in the same boat with the rest of you. Been taking plastic now for 33

7/2/19

10/5/18

Re: [WoodFinishing Guide: 383] Digest for woodfinishingguide@googlegroups.com - 4 updates in 2 topics

I too prefer an oil stain to the water based. But his stain works very well. I don't use his

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Re: [WoodFinishing Guide: 383] Digest for woodfinishingguide@googlegroups.com - 4 updates in 2 topics

I too prefer an oil stain to the water based. But his stain works very well. I don't use his

10/5/18

Joe Hornor, … Darrelk3

10/5/18

Re: [WoodFinishing Guide: 379] Digest for woodfinishingguide@googlegroups.com - 1 update in 1 topic

Jeff, Had to dust off my old notes but what I would do is buy both Bleachtone and Bleachtone reducer.

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Re: [WoodFinishing Guide: 379] Digest for woodfinishingguide@googlegroups.com - 1 update in 1 topic

Jeff, Had to dust off my old notes but what I would do is buy both Bleachtone and Bleachtone reducer.

10/5/18

10/4/18

Heywood Wakefield Colors

thanks Darrel, are you adding colorants to the bleachtone directly? may be time to start making my

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Heywood Wakefield Colors

thanks Darrel, are you adding colorants to the bleachtone directly? may be time to start making my

10/4/18

jafo, … Darrelk4

5/25/18

Pick up and Delivery?

Well I am seeing I definitely need to raise my rates for sure! I do plan on getting a trailer at a

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Pick up and Delivery?

Well I am seeing I definitely need to raise my rates for sure! I do plan on getting a trailer at a

5/25/18

5/25/18

Re: [WoodFinishing Guide: 375] Digest for woodfinishingguide@googlegroups.com - 2 updates in 1 topic

We have made arrangements with a local mover who's repair,work,we have handled for years. We

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Re: [WoodFinishing Guide: 375] Digest for woodfinishingguide@googlegroups.com - 2 updates in 1 topic

We have made arrangements with a local mover who's repair,work,we have handled for years. We

5/25/18

4/17/18

Refinishing Shop Opportunity

This is directed at any current refinishers who would like to re-locate to the sunny South or to

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Refinishing Shop Opportunity

This is directed at any current refinishers who would like to re-locate to the sunny South or to

4/17/18

3/29/18

RE: [WoodFinishing Guide: 371] Abridged summary of woodfinishingguide@googlegroups.com - 1 update in 1 topic

Tim and sons We have always enjoyed our times spent with you and Joyce. As you are aware she was so

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RE: [WoodFinishing Guide: 371] Abridged summary of woodfinishingguide@googlegroups.com - 1 update in 1 topic

Tim and sons We have always enjoyed our times spent with you and Joyce. As you are aware she was so

3/29/18

3/26/18

FW: [WoodFinishing Guide: 370] Digest for woodfinishingguide@googlegroups.com - 6 updates in 2 topics

Dear Tim, All of us here at The Furniture Doctors express our sincere sympathy over your loss. We are

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FW: [WoodFinishing Guide: 370] Digest for woodfinishingguide@googlegroups.com - 6 updates in 2 topics

Dear Tim, All of us here at The Furniture Doctors express our sincere sympathy over your loss. We are

3/26/18

Tim Inman, … jafo4

3/13/18

Sad News to All our Friends

Tim, I am so sorry to hear this. Please know I am thinking of you and your family at this time. What

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Sad News to All our Friends

Tim, I am so sorry to hear this. Please know I am thinking of you and your family at this time. What

3/13/18

Ken Whitson, … Gregory Doublestein4

3/12/18

Epoxy mis-match

Gosh it is good to read notes from Tim and Darrell ON ANY SUBJECT! Miss the days of the Kwick Kleen

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Epoxy mis-match

Gosh it is good to read notes from Tim and Darrell ON ANY SUBJECT! Miss the days of the Kwick Kleen

3/12/18

jafo, … Dennis Dittman8

10/26/17

advice on strong finish for bar

Hi Tim I never listen to customers. I have an extensive portfolio with lots of before and after

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advice on strong finish for bar

Hi Tim I never listen to customers. I have an extensive portfolio with lots of before and after

10/26/17

Beth Beckerman, … Dennis Dittman12

10/15/17

Hi Yhanks! Dennis Virus-free. www.avast.com On Sat, Oct 14, 2017 at 9:33 AM, Roger Beaudin <rjant@

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Hi Yhanks! Dennis Virus-free. www.avast.com On Sat, Oct 14, 2017 at 9:33 AM, Roger Beaudin <rjant@

10/15/17

10/11/17

Re: [WoodFinishing Guide: 344] Digest for woodfinishingguide@googlegroups.com - 2 updates in 1 topic

Darnell's advice is exactly how I would handle this. I don't want my reputation out there on

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Re: [WoodFinishing Guide: 344] Digest for woodfinishingguide@googlegroups.com - 2 updates in 1 topic

Darnell's advice is exactly how I would handle this. I don't want my reputation out there on

10/11/17

Beth Beckerman, … Darrelk6

5/6/17

pressure washer

Beth, The older power washers that were around a fixed 500 psi level mostly used a very simple Hypro

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pressure washer

Beth, The older power washers that were around a fixed 500 psi level mostly used a very simple Hypro

5/6/17

jafo, … Darrelk19

3/7/17

Flo- Strip Sucks!

UPDATE: Flo strip has improved its shipping...I guess they expanded their warehouse and no longer

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Flo- Strip Sucks!

UPDATE: Flo strip has improved its shipping...I guess they expanded their warehouse and no longer

3/7/17

Beth Beckerman, … Tim Inman7

2/28/17

refinishing kitchen cabinets

Oh! And one more thing!! Unless there is more remodeling going on in the house, factor in a final

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refinishing kitchen cabinets

Oh! And one more thing!! Unless there is more remodeling going on in the house, factor in a final

2/28/17

jafo, … Tim Inman5

2/1/17

Stripping paint

Tim, I thought that might be milk paint....it is old enough for it....I am using an alkaline stripper

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Stripping paint

Tim, I thought that might be milk paint....it is old enough for it....I am using an alkaline stripper

2/1/17

Tim Inman, … Darrelk25

3/4/16

Stripping Supplies, etc.

Yes, I've used several low VOC coatings over the years and they are really no different in touch-

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Stripping Supplies, etc.

Yes, I've used several low VOC coatings over the years and they are really no different in touch-

3/4/16

capt. Jeff, … Tim Inman3

3/1/16

stripping supplies and misc.

On Monday, February 29, 2016 at 3:16:32 PM UTC-6, capt. Jeff wrote: Does anyone have a source for the

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stripping supplies and misc.

On Monday, February 29, 2016 at 3:16:32 PM UTC-6, capt. Jeff wrote: Does anyone have a source for the

3/1/16

Tim Inman, … Darrelk16

11/23/15

What's Next the Kwick Kleen Forum???

Did a few of those phone booths in my "youth", ha, ha. As said sub out the wire work if

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What's Next the Kwick Kleen Forum???

Did a few of those phone booths in my "youth", ha, ha. As said sub out the wire work if

11/23/15

11/22/15

My emails were all rejected. How come?

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My emails were all rejected. How come?

11/22/15

ma...@keaslingcoverup.com, … Cynthia Saar, Cardinal Restorations, LLC8

10/13/11

Where to get tiny nails

I totally agree. After many broken glass panes, we invested in a few Porter Cable 23 ga pin guns and

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Where to get tiny nails

I totally agree. After many broken glass panes, we invested in a few Porter Cable 23 ga pin guns and

10/13/11

John Woodfield, … Dennis Dittman4

10/13/11

Filling grooves in seats

Hey John I use West System 105 resin for these types of repairs. It is available from Rocklers. Buy

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Filling grooves in seats

Hey John I use West System 105 resin for these types of repairs. It is available from Rocklers. Buy

10/13/11

Roger Beaudin, Marge Keasling2

10/13/11

Tin nails - China Closet

Thank you Roger Beaudin <rj...@comcast.net> wrote: >The best solution and I mean the best

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Tin nails - China Closet

Thank you Roger Beaudin <rj...@comcast.net> wrote: >The best solution and I mean the best

10/13/11

2/25/11

Thin wood, under 3/4 "

Has anyone here purchased from WWW.ThinBoards.com ? I'm in need of some 1/4" thin wood, to

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Thin wood, under 3/4 "

Has anyone here purchased from WWW.ThinBoards.com ? I'm in need of some 1/4" thin wood, to

2/25/11

Coverup, … Marge Keasling6

2/18/11

Sometimes it just helps knowing someone else feels your pain. It helped to hear how others handle the

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Sometimes it just helps knowing someone else feels your pain. It helped to hear how others handle the

2/18/11

2/17/11

Slag Glass Antique Shade Need

Title: Slag Glass Antique Shade Need Post by: TIM INMAN on February 16, 2011, 02:31:21 PM -----------

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Slag Glass Antique Shade Need

Title: Slag Glass Antique Shade Need Post by: TIM INMAN on February 16, 2011, 02:31:21 PM -----------

2/17/11

Tim Inman, Gregory Doublestein2

2/11/11

Refinishing Stairs

Fantastic discussion which goes to the heart of probably the single greatest struggle we have being

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Refinishing Stairs

Fantastic discussion which goes to the heart of probably the single greatest struggle we have being

2/11/11

2/4/11

Chatoyance - Just for Fun

One of my long-time friends and fellow refinisher sent me a picture showing 'chatoyance' as

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Chatoyance - Just for Fun

One of my long-time friends and fellow refinisher sent me a picture showing 'chatoyance' as

2/4/11

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