I've got a small Sjobergs bench and am wondering what surface treatment I should use. I've seen linseed oil recommended. How about mineral oil? Any suggestions/opinions would be appreciated.
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Funny you should mention this. I just read an issue on this.
"1 cup oil based polyurethane brushing varnish with 1/2 cup mineral spirits, then add about 2 ozs boiled linseed oil. Adjust the mixture with mineral spirits for proper wiping consistency, and apply it like any other wipe-on finish... will dry to the touch in about one hour. Three coats..." -
Thanks, I'll give it a try.quote:Originally posted by mcgrath4u
Funny you should mention this. I just read an issue on this.
"1 cup oil based polyurethane brushing varnish with 1/2 cup mineral spirits, then add about 2 ozs boiled linseed oil. Adjust the mixture with mineral spirits for proper wiping consistency, and apply it like any other wipe-on finish... will dry to the touch in about one hour. Three coats..."Comment

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