In hardwoods I use bar soap, the excess washes off easily and does not
prevent finishes from adhering to the wood.

Don Dando


"stoutman" .@. wrote in message
...
Get your mind out of the gutter!

I started putting screw-lube (paraffin?) on my screws before using them
(from Rockler). Wow!! Huge difference. They go in like butter now. No
more breaking the heads off of screws (this was not intended to be a buy
better screws thread, so...) I use it every time now.

Just a little tip to those in the dark and a big Why didn't anyone tell
me?
to everyone else!

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Stoutman
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