finishing tool handles

[William R. Monroe]

Thanks all for the info.

I'll do some more thinking and let you know (show you maybe) how it turns
out.

William R. Monroe



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Kent Swafford" <kswafford at earthlink.net>
To: "Pianotech List" <pianotech at ptg.org>
Sent: Friday, March 24, 2006 8:01 PM
Subject: Re: finishing tool handles


> I've had great experience with Tru-Oil® Gun Stock Finish.
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> http://www.birchwoodcasey.com/sport/index.html
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> It can be built up to a thick glossy finish or rubbed out. Looks and
> feels good either way.
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> Kent
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> On Mar 23, 2006, at 11:09 PM, William R. Monroe wrote:
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> > Hi Folks,
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> > For those of you who make your own tool handles, I'm curious what
> > you like
> > to use as a finish.  Lacquer, Varnish, Shellac, Oil and Wax?????
> > What and
> > why would be appreciated.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > William R. Monroe
> >
> >
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