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Michael Zeleny · 08-10-2013, 06:23 PM

I collect pistol carbines, which are notoriously liable to cracking and chipping at the edges of their wooden furniture. What is the thinking of the collector community on infusing their wood with epoxy as a preventative measure? Is it as bad as, or more acceptable than, refinishing the metal?

08-10-2013, 06:23 PM	#1
Michael Zeleny Patron LugerForum Patron Join Date: Jul 2003 Location: Los Angeles Posts: 525 Thanks: 129 Thanked 139 Times in 76 Posts	Epoxy-Infused Wood I collect pistol carbines, which are notoriously liable to cracking and chipping at the edges of their wooden furniture. What is the thinking of the collector community on infusing their wood with epoxy as a preventative measure? Is it as bad as, or more acceptable than, refinishing the metal? __________________ Michael Zeleny@post.harvard.edu -- http://larvatus.livejournal.com/ -- 7576 Willow Glen Road, Los Angeles, CA 90046 -- 323.363.1860 All of old. Nothing else ever. Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try again. Fail again. Fail better. -- Samuel Beckett