[TheForge] finish help

Andy Vida [email protected]
Mon Jan 7 16:14:01 2002


Pure carnauba.  Hard as a rock and has good teperature resistance for
all but the hottest pans.  Good, clear, non-yellowing finish.

"Ralph E. Douglass" wrote:
> 
> Dan Scheid wrote:
> 
> > ok I just finished a Wrought Iron Trivet you can see it at
> > http://flyinghorseforge.homestead.com/finishedtrivet.html
> > here is my problem I would like to put a finish on it to help it not rust
> > but I've done a heat color to a great peacock blue and don't want to mess it
> > up  with it being  something that hot things are put on I don't think a wax
> > finish will work and I'm afraid a clear paint will burn . any Ideas?
> > Dan Scheid
> 
> I know that you said you did not think a wax would work, but... Have you ever
> tried to use spray on hard shell car wax... ( I use Turtle brand but any should
> do)
> Might not work, but I do know it will not change the color of the iron.... I
> use it on various candle holders I make and get teh same oxide blue that your
> trivet has...
> 
> Ralph
> 
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