Dave Munkittrick demonstrates simple wood sanding techniques he likes to use to help him remember where he left off on a sanding project. By covering the entire surface of a piece with pencil lines and marking down which grit you’ve used so far, you can determine where you still have to sand and easily recall what you’ve used if you need to come back to a project.
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1:07Economic Screwdriver Grips
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1:08Checking Joint Quality
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3:59Adding Tannins to Wood
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2:32Re-Purpose Worn Push Pads
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