Finishing

Following are links to various topics on finishing, grouped by category, i.e. CA, Lacquer, friction polish, Enduro, etc.

CA

• A discussion on methods of applying CA posted by Russ Fairfield.  Click here

• A review of simple easy to follow directions for applying and polishing CA again by Russ Fairfield.  Click here

• Following this link will take you a good easy to follow tutorial on applying a finish BLO (Boiled Linseed Oil) and CA by Fred Munday.  Click here

• This link takes you to a tutorial written by Greg Wilson on applying and polishing CA.  Click Here

• Another link to a tutorial by another of our resident experts Don Ward.  Use uses the BLO/CA method.  Click Here

• This link will take you to a video put together by Russ Fairfield showing how to apply CA using BLO as a mild accelerator and the achieve a satin finish with a warmer feel.  Click Here

• This link will take you to a topic regarding a method of application that speeds up the curing of CA as well as leveling the surface to speed up the sanding/polishing process. Click here

• Having trouble with the bushing sticking to the blanks when applying CA?  Follow this link for some tips to minimize this issue.  Click here

• A Link to popular CA finish technique written by James Mann (Fangar).  Click here

As more links are uncovered or created they will be posted on this list.  If you happen across a method of using applying using CA as a finish please feel free to forward the link to the “Content Team”

Enduro

• This link takes you to one of the most popular methods of applying this finish.  It was developed by Wayne Swinglehurst, written/posted by Lou Metcalf.  Click Here