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Post: Re: What paint to use on planes
Hand planes weren't actually painted. They were 'japanned'. Japanning is a linseed oil based finish with asphaltum pigment. -usually a baked on finish. or you can add Japan Drier to make it harden...
 woodscrounger Woodworking Hand Tools 19 28,363 06-10-2014, 08:29 PM

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