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    Bookcase / shelves - which materials?

    25mm Birch Ply ... stiffer then block board, have used it for shelves around 1.1m long
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    MDF SEALER

    I just created a new post for the preparation tape that was mentioned above, we buy a white coloured one and edgeband it on directly ourselves.
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    Turbinaire HVLP Sprayers

    i have a capspray hvlp sprayer, am very happy with it and its performance. Before the upgrade to the HVLP, i used a 3 hp compressor and suction spray gun, it worked well, but there was allot of over spray, the force of the paint coming out of the gun is so great that the paint bounces and...
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    How deep is your snow ?

    we got 5 inches in oxfordshire last night, and its still snowing... yippee
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    Sketch up package

    thanks for that guys... will look in to google sketch up.... But a note on advertising..... As you can see I am firmly within the forum rules stating my web link, and stating my web site address doesnt actually constitute advertising, I would have to add some advertising text before the web...
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    Edge Sealing on MDF?

    I only water my PVA down a little (10-20%), so i can apply it better, this glues up the edge really well, and then a light sanding with 120 grit paper will smooth it out. You may have over sanded the weakly glued edge, thats why it furred up? Try this MDF painting guide...
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    Sketch up package

    Can anyone recommend a sketching package, ideally suited to drawing cabinets and furniture? www.builtinsolutions.co.uk
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    advice on painting mdf

    I am a joiner, but mostly use MDF for most furniture these days. I have used various different products to get over the fury edge of cut MDF, The best I found is as correctly stated in the forum is PVA painted on edge, and then fine sanded, (180 grit), once you have the several coats of...
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