
formbys refinisher - FineWoodworking
May 16, 2005 · Most all you refinishers are aware of Formbys refinisher you use with steel wool ,pour in a pan etc. Does anyone have a formula that works as good but cheaper? […]
what to put over tung oil? - FineWoodworking
May 1, 2005 · Contrary to what many believe, Formby's Tung Oil Finish is a varnish. Look closely at the label and it will say varnish. It's a thinned wiping varnish and contains no real tung oil at all. The …
rubbing out a tung oil finish - FineWoodworking
Aug 9, 2009 · Folks, I need some advice, I’e just built a cherry and curly maple chest of drawers and finished it with Formby’s high gloss tung oil finish. I think this is […]
How Long Does it take Tung to cure - FineWoodworking
Jul 27, 2008 · Bio, I'm not familiar with Formby's, but polymerized tung oil takes up to about 24 hours to dry. To cure, I'd give it at least a week, but less than a month.
Top coats over tung oil finish - FineWoodworking
Jan 18, 2006 · The Formby's is an OK wiping varnish that I don't use simply because I don't appreciate the necessity to read the fine print or to understand the semantic fine point that Tung Oil Finish isn't …
Options for harder finish over boiled linseed oil? Also, tried Formby's ...
Sep 8, 2011 · On one smaller part and another test piece I tried Formby’s Tung Oil Finish over the BLO. The Formby’s can says not to use it over finishes other than penetrating oils. I assumed this meant it …
danish oil vs. tung oil - FineWoodworking
Apr 28, 2006 · Formby's Tung Oil Finish Zar Wipe-on Tung Oil Val-Oil Hope's Tung Oil Varnish Gillespie Tung Oil Waterlox Original Sealer/Finish General Finishes' Arm R Seal Jasco Tung Oil One way to …
thinning tung oil - FineWoodworking
Dec 13, 2009 · is it ok to thin 100% pure tung oil with d-limonene made from oranges. i’m looking for a more eco-friendly alternative to mineral spirits or turpentine.
poly over tung oil - FineWoodworking
Jun 16, 2005 · The Formby's Tung Oil Finish and the Minwax Wipe on Poly are both varnishes with somewhat different resin that can both be allowed to build a film on the surface. The naming and …
Old Masters "Tung Oil Varnish" won't dry - FineWoodworking
Oct 10, 2006 · Spouse redid some grungy chairs i my absence and somehow found a years old can of Old Masters Blended Tung Oil Varnish. It may have some tung oil in it, […]