Carl W French wrote:
> >-- I believe the better
> >approach instead of sanding is to work with a very fine steelwool, 000 or
> >0000 grade.
>
> You are completely right. I had forgotten that step. In fact, I am doing an
> on/off resto on a wheel right now and was not doing that. I had been not
> happy with the way the finish was going and that is what I was forgetting.
> Thank you very much for jogging my memory, now I remember what that bag of
> 0000 steel wool in the basement is for :-)
>
> Carl
BTW, if any of you want that British glass-like finish on
your wood, drop me a line. After restoring the interior of
a Jaguar 3.8 S (read: 3700 bd ft of burl walnut), I have
the process down pat!
best,
rick
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