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  Topic: Thickening hide glue
shaunfosdick

Replies: 6
Views: 6889

PostForum: Violin Making and Restoration Forum   Posted: Fri Sep 09, 2016 12:07 am   Subject: Thickening hide glue
According to Stephen Shepherd's hide glue book, boric acid and formaldehyde makes the glue waterproof. Interesting book and worth a read.
  Topic: varnish
shaunfosdick

Replies: 10
Views: 9259

PostForum: Violin Making and Restoration Forum   Posted: Thu Dec 24, 2015 12:31 am   Subject: varnish
There are a few that have had some luck with brushing lacquer such as Deft because the formulations are different than spraying lacquers. They often have plasticizers added and don't peel in the same ...
  Topic: Thicknessing ribs with jointer or planer
shaunfosdick

Replies: 16
Views: 14340

PostForum: Violin Making and Restoration Forum   Posted: Wed Oct 02, 2013 11:27 pm   Subject: Thicknessing ribs with jointer or planer
I have had good luck on the tablesaw with Diablo thin kerf circular saw blades, the 7 1/4" ones can just do a viola rib. It eats up just a little more stock than the bandsaw but needs very littl ...
 
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