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by virgoka
Sun Dec 18, 2011 3:03 pm
Forum: Tru Oil
Topic: Tru-Oil prep and procedure
Replies: 53
Views: 39027

Re: Tru-Oil prep and procedure

Your patience is unending! Ok, I will look out for Ken's polishing tips. One last question (maybe). Do you mask the sides of your fretboard or do you oil them too? How about the bridge? Left raw or can you oil it too (danish seems to work fine here). The danish aproach in the videos is very appealin...
by virgoka
Sun Dec 18, 2011 1:54 pm
Forum: Tru Oil
Topic: Tru-Oil prep and procedure
Replies: 53
Views: 39027

Re: Tru-Oil prep and procedure

Once again, thanks for the great advice .... but the questions keep coming ... ;-) I don't know if you know of the DVD series "A Master Class in Acoustic Guitar Making". In that series he finishes with Danish Oil - a very simple finish, seems very easy to apply and looks great. Any experie...
by virgoka
Sun Dec 18, 2011 1:00 pm
Forum: Tru Oil
Topic: Tru-Oil prep and procedure
Replies: 53
Views: 39027

Re: Tru-Oil prep and procedure

Hi - and thanks for the warm welcome! Just to get things clear in my mind. You use Tru-Oil for the pore filling too. Do you use just diluted oil as described above, or the "official" oil filler. Do you mix it with sawdust? Another question ;-) I have read that those who use the oil on the ...
by virgoka
Sun Dec 18, 2011 10:38 am
Forum: Tru Oil
Topic: Tru-Oil prep and procedure
Replies: 53
Views: 39027

Re: Tru-Oil prep and procedure

Hi, I am new here so please forgive any "dumb" questions ;-)

Do you finish the whole guitar with Tru-Oil? I mean including the top? I seem to read conflicting advice about this.

Another question. Any experience of using Z-Poxy under Tru-Oil?

Thanks for any advice.