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Frank Cousins
PostPosted: Wed Apr 17, 2013 1:56 pm 
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Hi

Anyone know if its possible to remove/minimise what appear to be some sort of stain/mineral deposits from ASH?

Make for unsightly marks... :( , not sure what they are, but impossible to sand out and just bad luck I guess? idunno

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B. Howard
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Wood bleach. Check your local hardware or paint store, they should have it.

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Chris Pile
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Wood bleach. Check your local hardware or paint store, they should have it.


Should be available in liquid form, or you could buy some oxalic acid crystals, add water, etc.

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Frank Cousins
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Hi

Thanks to both of you, will see what I can find and let you know how it goes :ugeek:

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Frank
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alan stassforth
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I like little blemishes like that.
Most people don't.
Let's see the top of that beaut!
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