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May-22-2013, 5:18pm

John Arnold replied to a thread repairing nitrocellulose finish in Builders and Repair

I bought butyl cellosolve at a Sherwyn-Williams paint store. As I recall, they had to order it. It works great (mainly due to the slow evaporation),...

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May-21-2013, 10:19pm

John Arnold replied to a thread repairing nitrocellulose finish in Builders and Repair

I have done many, many finish touchups with CA, but IMHO, lacquer is the preferred method to repair nitro. The only downside is the amount of time...

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May-16-2013, 4:06pm

John Arnold replied to a thread Binding Cement in Builders and Repair

I buy it (green 3M 233+) at a local auto paint store for $3.75 per 3/4" roll. I have found that the 3M yellow automotive tape is almost as good, and...

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May-13-2013, 9:46pm

John Arnold replied to a thread can someone explain to me this back ? in Builders and Repair

What has not been mentioned is that staining will accentuate the rays, since they do not absorb as much of the stain. Ray fleck visible on...

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May-02-2013, 3:26pm

John Arnold replied to a thread what's the purpose of "points" on F models? what's the idea? in Builders and Repair

Fins on a '59 Cadillac.

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Apr-24-2013, 6:15am

John Arnold replied to a thread Desert hardwoods in Builders and Repair

It is my understanding that desert ironwood is a protected species. Only dead trees are allowed to be cut. For a while, mesquite was being sold in...

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Apr-24-2013, 6:11am

John Arnold replied to a thread Desert hardwoods in Builders and Repair

Duplicate post.

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