S SEAHORSE18 New member Apr 11, 2009 #1 What is the easiest way to remove the finish off of a cue. Would sanding it all off be the best way or is there a chemical to do it easier.
What is the easiest way to remove the finish off of a cue. Would sanding it all off be the best way or is there a chemical to do it easier.
sun526 AzB Silver Member Silver Member Apr 11, 2009 #2 SEAHORSE18 said: What is the easiest way to remove the finish off of a cue. Would sanding it all off be the best way or is there a chemical to do it easier. Click to expand... I will say sanding, due to chemical strippers will destroy(melt) plastics and other types of decorative cue parts that are not wood or metal. This also includes the glues used to put cues together and used in veneers.
SEAHORSE18 said: What is the easiest way to remove the finish off of a cue. Would sanding it all off be the best way or is there a chemical to do it easier. Click to expand... I will say sanding, due to chemical strippers will destroy(melt) plastics and other types of decorative cue parts that are not wood or metal. This also includes the glues used to put cues together and used in veneers.
cueman AzB Silver Member Silver Member Apr 12, 2009 #3 Scrape the surface of the finish off with a utility blade or carbide paint scraper and then sand the remainer off with sandpaper.
Scrape the surface of the finish off with a utility blade or carbide paint scraper and then sand the remainer off with sandpaper.
dave sutton Banned Apr 13, 2009 #4 cueman said: Scrape the surface of the finish off with a utility blade or carbide paint scraper and then sand the remainer off with sandpaper. Click to expand... this is how i do it but it takes practice slow lite pressure
cueman said: Scrape the surface of the finish off with a utility blade or carbide paint scraper and then sand the remainer off with sandpaper. Click to expand... this is how i do it but it takes practice slow lite pressure