protecting

Question on protecting Aluminum

I am in the middle of a saw restoration and and was looking at the aluminum badge on the front that has the bevel angle screen printed on it and realized that the original owner never removed the thin protective layer however it's yellowed over the years and I started removing it but I would...
- rcflyer23
- Thread
- Dec 11, 2011
- aluminum protecting question
- Replies: 18
- Forum: Power Tools and Their Use
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Suggestions for protecting tools in a garage shop

After 3.5 years of my shop being in storage due to living in a rental house with no potential shop space, I am finally back in action! We just bought a nice house in Climax NC. I am converting one of the garage bays into my wood shop but noticed a problem that hopefully some of you might have a...
- lnelson
- Thread
- Jan 28, 2011
- garage protecting shop suggestions tools
- Replies: 28
- Forum: General Woodworking
Water protecting

LOML and son are washing the deck down and she wanted me to seek the advice of the experts - she wants me to ask "what is the best water protecting you can out on our wooden deck?" Thanks
- PChristy
- Thread
- May 27, 2009
- protecting water
- Replies: 6
- Forum: DIY- Home improvement
Protecting remaining finish in the can

Has anyone tried "canned air", e.g. "Dust Off" as a substitute for products like bloxygen? It's a fairly non-reactive fluorocarbon and so should also protect. It's quite a bit cheaper than Bloxygen and I always have plenty around. Thanks -G
- gazzer
- Thread
- Aug 20, 2008
- finish protecting remaining
- Replies: 3
- Forum: Finishing
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Protecting Garage Door Insulation

Continuing this thread on insulating garage doors, i painted my foam board insulation with a mix containing Flame Stop III in order to protect the insulation from fire, as required by the local building code. As an after thought i also put some on a scrap of insulation so i could test out. I...
- thrytis
- Thread
- Jul 11, 2007
- door garage insulation protecting
- Replies: 15
- Forum: Workshop Discussion
Protecting MDF top

So im almost done with my assembly table. I have a sheet of formica or I could just leave the MDF top and put some type of protecting coat on it like wax or Tung oil ? ANy suggestions?
- Jon
- Thread
- Mar 20, 2007
- mdf protecting top
- Replies: 10
- Forum: Finishing