Bill
Pop Asphaltum into the search field on the oldtools archive and read 80
posts going back to 1997! Amazing archive. Some names I have not seen in
a while.
Brent
On 2017-06-14 06:07, Bill Traynor wrote:
> Greetings,
>
> Given the draconian rules around shipping chemicals across international
> borders, Liberty on the Hudson is unable to ship their Black Japanning
> Asphaltum Paint (http://libertyonthehudson.com/pontypool.html) to
> Canada. So I've been researching recipes and have found this one that
> seems do-able:
> http://www.woodcentral.com/articles/handtools/articles_117.shtml. BLO,
> Turpentine, and Asphaltum is all it is.
>
> So I'm curious if anyone here has done this before and if they care to
> convey any lessons learned?
>
> Thanks
>
> Bill
>
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Brent Beach
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