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Rubbing Out a Finish: The Plastic Spreader Trick

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Rubbing out a finish to achieve a perfectly flat surface on porous woods such as mahogany and walnut is a lot of work, so it's usually reserved for tabletops. Using a film-building finish (not oil), the first step is to sand the finish back, or level it, to leave the pores filled in. You usually have to do this even if you have used a pore filler because there's always […]The post Rubbing Out a Finish: The Plastic Spreader Trick appeared first on Popular Woodworking Magazine.

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