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Polyester resin hardening of soft & punky woods.

Grump

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Hope you don't mind me linking another forum Jim, if you do then delete the post.
I found this tutorial and I know a lot of you have asked the question of how it's done.
It's nothing to do with pens but the same principles apply.
Click me
 

Jim

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Hope you don't mind me linking another forum Jim, if you do then delete the post.
I found this tutorial and I know a lot of you have asked the question of how it's done.
It's nothing to do with pens but the same principles apply.
Click me

Certainly not Brian, especially when it is the context of what we are about .. A very simple and cheap way of stabilising for sure .. :thumbs:
 

Penpal

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Brian, Without this process BEB would be passed by as a premium timber blank IMHO I may stand back until the process is more refined and the chemistry more affordable. Thanks for the info.

Kind regards Peter.
 
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