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  1. Berniefist
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    Testing tru-oil and dye.

    So, update for anyone that finds this thread. For a finish that was applied by hand, and only my second attempt at this- I’m ok with it. First...
    Post by: Berniefist, Feb 22, 2021 in forum: Finely Finished
  2. Berniefist
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    Testing tru-oil and dye.

    Funny thing, I had planned to use zinsser sealcote as a sealer. Looks like they made a bad batch. Nobody had it. Not Amazon, not HD, no Lowe’s....
    Post by: Berniefist, Jan 17, 2021 in forum: Finely Finished
  3. Berniefist
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    Testing tru-oil and dye.

    Ok, second coat is on. Alcohol and dye directly on wood is the likely winner. No sealer required for maple. The color stays true. the second...
    Post by: Berniefist, Jan 16, 2021 in forum: Finely Finished
  4. Berniefist
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    Testing tru-oil and dye.

    So, on that dowel, the end is the part that is transtint in tru-oil. It kinda worked, but instead of orange, it’s a terracotta or saddle leather...
    Post by: Berniefist, Jan 15, 2021 in forum: Finely Finished
  5. Berniefist
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    Testing tru-oil and dye.

    It’s funny, because mixol is supposed to mix with tru-oil and it acts the same way. I can suspend it long enough to apply, but I think I’m...
    Post by: Berniefist, Jan 15, 2021 in forum: Finely Finished
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    Testing tru-oil and dye.

    F0ACFCD3-D9B4-422A-941E-A8555D1B871E by Berniefist posted Jan 15, 2021 at 2:41 PM97F4C9CA-DF80-445A-990E-B64A08027D22 by Berniefist posted Jan 15,...
    Thread by: Berniefist, Jan 15, 2021, 20 replies, in forum: Finely Finished
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