http://www.edwardssmithfinewoodworking.com/blog/2010/04/10/woodturning-finishing-and-buffing-secrets/ A Blog for Woodworkers and Lovers of Wood Wed, 01 Feb 2012 05:56:52 -0800 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.1 http://www.edwardssmithfinewoodworking.com/blog/2010/04/10/woodturning-finishing-and-buffing-secrets/comment-page-1/#comment-179 Paul E. Goebel Wed, 25 Jan 2012 06:44:25 +0000 http://www.edwardssmithfinewoodworking.com/blog/?p=160#comment-179 I have been applying coats of Formby's tung oil on a bowl for several weeks now, trying to arrive at one final smooth coat. After wet sanding with 600 and 1200 grit wet/dry sandpaper I finally have an even satin finish. I plan to polish the finish next by hand. I noticed that you never mentioned ultra fine sanding before you polish with the buffer. Do you wet sand? I have been applying coats of Formby’s tung oil on a bowl for several weeks now, trying to arrive at one final smooth coat. After wet sanding with 600 and 1200 grit wet/dry sandpaper I finally have an even satin finish. I plan to polish the finish next by hand. I noticed that you never mentioned ultra fine sanding before you polish with the buffer. Do you wet sand?

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