tung oil

Sep 26, 2003 2 Replies

Good day to all. My question is can I use tung oil over a spit coat of schalk. What typy of trouble am I going to get into. thanks from stumpy


No. Tung oil is a penetrating finish. Shellac seals the wood. Applying tung oil over shellac will result in a gooey mess.

-- Jack Novak Buffalo, NY - USA

I use tong oil quite a bit. It should be applied to the wood and permitted to dry for at least several days before over coating with anything.

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