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Old 11-30-2007, 06:34 AM   #17
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Originally Posted by Bob N
Harry,

I would be surprised if you are getting much if any benefit beyond the 2nd coat if you are using Danish Oil as the wood has absorbed about all it can at that point. Have you tried to stop at 2 coats and finish it out to see if there is any difference?
My reason for applying so many coats was that I thought that I would go through the surface when rubbing down with wire wool, when I want a good shine I rub harder and longer!. Next project I shall try two coats on a test piece and report on my findings Bob.
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