{"id":12367,"date":"2008-05-25T09:01:35","date_gmt":"2008-05-25T09:01:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ravenview.com\/?p=12367"},"modified":"2016-08-14T22:58:30","modified_gmt":"2016-08-14T22:58:30","slug":"woodworking-tips-tidbits-052508","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ravenview.com\/woodworking-tips-tidbits-052508\/","title":{"rendered":"Woodworking Tips And Tidbits – 05\/25\/08"},"content":{"rendered":"
2. Sometimes masking tape will dry out over time. You can renew it by putting it in the microwave for a few seconds. Ensure that it’s only for a few seconds at a time!<\/p>\n
3. In addition to frequently filing your lathe toolrest smooth rub a piece of paraffin wax along it. This will allow your tools to glide more easily.<\/p>\n
4. Use cooking oil to easily remove spots of polyurethane from your hands. Rub a small amount on your hands and scrub. Finish up with soap and water.<\/p>\n
5. Household vinegar (acetic acid) makes an excellent rust removal agent. Soaking a rusted tool for a couple of hours will chemically dissolve the rust. Follow this by wiping with a neutralizer like baking soda. <\/p>\n
These are a few woodworking tips and tidbits that we picked up (and\/or wrote down) over the past week. They come from a variety of sources including magazines, newsletters, online and personal experience.<\/p>\n