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i seem to remember several years ago an article about internal break
down/rot of pieces. something to do with the PEG not being able to
penetrate far enough into the structure. presumably, pieces with
thinner walls would not have this problem.

martin caskey
millers island, maryland


Bill Rubenstein wrote:
I don't know if it is true or not but...

I've heard that the finishs on older pieces which have been treated

with PEG are beginning to
fail.

Bill

In article GLWkd.148618$9b.114269@edtnps84,

says...
Possibly P. E. G.

Dan Valleskey wrote:
On 11 Nov 2004 12:49:20 -0800,
(vmtw) wrote:


check out the Tulipwood Vase, 48" tall!
http://www.jra.org/craftart/awards/2001/moulthrop.htm
Scott


Amazing work.

Read down, there is reference to a "chemical solution" he soaks

the
wood in, to provide stability.

Any idea what it is?

Surely not LDD?

-Dan V.