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Re: Strip: Gluing revisited
By:Bill Hamm
Date: 3/17/2009, 12:25 am
In Response To: Re: Strip: Gluing revisited (wwfloyd)

: I've just been sanding the underside of my first stripped deck. I see the
: Titebond II is harder than the wood, so it complicates sanding. Worse is
: where there are excess amounts of glue (because, getting started, I was
: overly liberal) that accumulated against my plastic drip cover -- sanding
: heats it up, so it becomes gunky. Should be less of an issue for me, on
: the exterior.

Scrape it off first. See Rob Mack's instructions on the Laughing Loon web site.

Still easier to remove when you're doing the stripping using a damp rag.

Bill H.

Messages In This Thread

Strip: Gluing revisited
Dennis -- 3/13/2009, 2:33 pm
Re: Strip: Gluing revisited
Bill Hamm -- 3/16/2009, 1:39 am
Re: Strip: Gluing revisited
wwfloyd -- 3/16/2009, 8:17 am
Re: Strip: Gluing revisited
Bill Hamm -- 3/17/2009, 12:25 am
Re: Strip: Gluing revisited
JohnK -- 3/14/2009, 12:56 am