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Linseed oil mastic...???
what do you call that stuff when you were making up your own
mastic...you used boiled linseed oil and a red kind of granular stuff may just have been raw mastic or something...it is annoying the **** out of me that I can't remember what it was called probably only liseed oil masic...not used it for years... |
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Jim GM4DHJ ... wrote:
what do you call that stuff when you were making up your own mastic...you used boiled linseed oil and a red kind of granular stuff may just have been raw mastic or something...it is annoying the **** out of me that I can't remember what it was called probably only liseed oil masic...not used it for years... https://scialert.net/fulltext/?doi=jas.2006.1009.1016 "The name putty is also applied to substances resembling putty, such as red-lead putty, mixtures of red and white lead and linseed oil." Somehow, that doesn't sound all that safe. Paul |
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Linseed oil mastic...???
On 18/05/2020 13:02, Paul wrote:
Jim GM4DHJ ... wrote: what do you call that stuff when you were making up your own mastic...you used boiled linseed oil and a red kind of granular stuff may just have been raw mastic or something...it is annoying the **** out of me that I can't remember what it was called probably only liseed oil masic...not used it for years... https://scialert.net/fulltext/?doi=jas.2006.1009.1016 Â*Â* "The name putty is also applied to substances resembling putty, Â*Â*Â* such as red-lead putty, mixtures of red and white lead and linseed oil." Somehow, that doesn't sound all that safe. Â*Â* Paul probably wasn't but things that work great never were...on reflection it was probably just called linsead oil putty...I think |
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Linseed oil mastic...???
On 18/05/2020 11:48, Jim GM4DHJ ... wrote:
what do you call that stuff when you were making up your own mastic...you used boiled linseed oil and a red kind of granular stuff may just have been raw mastic or something...it is annoying the **** out of me that I can't remember what it was called probably only liseed oil masic...not used it for years... loved the smell of that stuff |
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