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    Flexner on Finishing: Finally - Answers to Your Wood Finishing Fears & Frustrations

    By Bob Flexner

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    About this ebook

    Everything You Need to Finish Your Woodworking Projects Like a Pro

    No more mystery. No more hype. Told as it is. Take control of finishing by learning how to use the many finishes availableand what those products actually are. In this book, his first since Understanding Wood Finishing, Bob Flexner delves deeper into many of the issues woodworkers struggle with and he does it with an authority that leaves no doubt. Inside, you'll discover the truth about:

    • Wood Preparation
    • Choosing a Finish
    • Coloring Wood
    • Brushing & Spraying
    • Overcoming Finishing Problems
    • Finishing Myths
    • Repairing Finishes
    • And So Much More!

    BONUS CHAPTER on Furniture Repair!

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherPopular Woodworking Books
    Release dateSep 7, 2010
    ISBN9781440311246
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    Flexner on Finishing: Finally - Answers to Your Wood Finishing Fears & Frustrations
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    Bob Flexner

    For more than 30 years, Bob Flexner has been inspiring woodworkers with his writings and teachings on wood finishing. The best-selling author of several woodworking titles, including Wood Finishing 101, Flexner on Finishing, and Understanding Wood Finishing, Bob is also a regular contributor to Popular Woodworking Magazine and Woodshop News. For more than 40 years, he has owned and operated his own furniture making and restoration shop in Oklahoma.

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