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Re: saving varnish
By:Rob Macks
Date: 4/3/2001, 2:46 pm
In Response To: Re: saving varnish (Don Beale)

: I've heard you can blow a little propane gas into the jar/can as you close it

: to keep the varnish from skinning over. I haven't tried this yet.

: Ive done this, it works like a champ.

If you've had beans for dinner you can try blowing a little methane in the can before closing too!

Rob

Messages In This Thread

scratches, refinish, varnish
Randy Knauff -- 4/2/2001, 10:32 pm
Re: scratches, refinish, varnish
Geo. Cushing -- 4/4/2001, 1:21 pm
Re: scratches, refinish, varnish
Byron -- 4/3/2001, 5:03 pm
Re: bloxygen
Dave Houser -- 4/3/2001, 6:55 pm
Home brewer's solution?
Val Wann -- 4/3/2001, 6:27 pm
Re: scratches, refinish, varnish
Nick Schade - Guillemot Kayaks -- 4/3/2001, 8:46 am
Re: scratches, refinish, varnish
Rob Macks -- 4/3/2001, 12:34 pm
Skinned over varnish - not
Pete Rudie -- 4/3/2001, 3:15 pm
Re: Skinned over varnish - not
Rob Macks -- 4/3/2001, 4:15 pm
Re: saving varnish
Don Beale -- 4/3/2001, 12:57 pm
Re: saving varnish
Chris Casazza -- 4/3/2001, 2:56 pm
Re: saving varnish
Rob Macks -- 4/3/2001, 2:46 pm
Re: Once again, be careful when opening :) *NM*
Ben Staley -- 4/3/2001, 3:07 pm
Re: saving varnish
Jack -- 4/3/2001, 2:09 pm
Re: saving varnish
Don Beale -- 4/3/2001, 4:51 pm
Re: ditto old varnish
Lee Gardner -- 4/3/2001, 11:04 am