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Ed Pawlowski Ed Pawlowski is offline
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Default finishing brazilian rosewood

On Sat, 8 Dec 2012 23:36:24 -0800 (PST),
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On Saturday, October 13, 2001 9:55:22 PM UTC-6, leonard Shapiro wrote:
I Just finished a small box that I made of Brazilian rosewood,I have never
used this wood before and have no idea on how to finish it. My two main
questions are when sanding how fine a paper should I use(I have gone to 220
grit), and what type of finish is used best on rosewood(oil, poly, etc.)

Len


Don't go past 220 or the primer won't hold as well.