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Re: Strip: nail or staple holes

By:Allan
Date: 12/29/2011, 9:48 pm

All I have ever needed to do to hide the few small nail holes I have is to use a damp cloth and a hot iron to swell the timber.

Unless the holes are large, you should be able to reduce them to the point where little or no filling is needed.

Strip: nail or staple holes
jwuts -- 12/29/2011, 5:11 pm

Re: Strip: nail or staple holes
Rod Tait (Orca Boats) -- 12/29/2011, 6:55 pm

Re: Strip: nail or staple holes
Allan -- 12/29/2011, 9:48 pm

Re: Strip: nail or staple holes
jwuts -- 12/30/2011, 12:08 pm

Re: Strip: nail or staple holes
Bill Hamm -- 1/2/2012, 2:36 am

Re: Strip: nail or staple holes
ancient kayaker -- 1/2/2012, 9:35 pm

Re: Strip: nail or staple holes
Bill Hamm -- 1/3/2012, 3:24 am

Re: Strip: nail or staple holes
Bill Hamm -- 1/3/2012, 3:27 am

Re: Strip: nail or staple holes
John Messinger -- 12/30/2011, 6:56 pm

Re: Strip: nail or staple holes
Bill VerSteeg -- 1/3/2012, 3:11 pm

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