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<p>[QUOTE="verybrad, post: 4263327, member: 37"]Another vote for tung oil. Most danish oils contain some varnish. Mineral oil does not dry completely. Wax is not durable enough. Could wax after tung oil if you like.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Not so much. It really is more dependent on the look you are trying to acheive and how quickly. Soft woods tend to take finishes irregularly so penetrating finishes may need many more coats than one would like to apply to get a uniform look.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="verybrad, post: 4263327, member: 37"]Another vote for tung oil. Most danish oils contain some varnish. Mineral oil does not dry completely. Wax is not durable enough. Could wax after tung oil if you like. Not so much. It really is more dependent on the look you are trying to acheive and how quickly. Soft woods tend to take finishes irregularly so penetrating finishes may need many more coats than one would like to apply to get a uniform look.[/QUOTE]
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