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projects:crokinole_board:work_logs:work_log_11 [2019/07/27 03:55] – old revision restored (2019/07/27 03:34) tjhowseprojects:crokinole_board:work_logs:work_log_11 [2019/07/27 03:56] tjhowse
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 === Waxing === === Waxing ===
  
-I applied a generous layer of pure carnauba furniture wax and left it for ten minutes, then buffed it off. The result wasn't quite as glossy as I wanted so I applied another coat and buffed it off almost immediately. The result was excellent. I screwed in the posts I'd made earlier and left it overnight.+I applied a generous layer of pure carnauba furniture wax with a circular waxing sponge thing and left it for ten minutes, then buffed it off. The result wasn't quite as glossy as I wanted so I applied another coat and buffed it off almost immediately. The result was excellent. I screwed in the posts I'd made earlier and left it overnight.
  
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 +Some guide suggested using steel wool to apply the wax coat. The 0000-grade steel wool I had would readily shed lots of fine steel dust which I feared would end up in the wax and rust over time. I stuck with the sponges.
  
 === First game === === First game ===
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