5 answers - Dec 1, 2006If you have 0000 steel wool, it is finer than the 600 grit. . it's free. It will not scratch as much as even the finest sandpaper , steel or bronze wool. .

4 posts - 4 authors - Last post: Dec 2, 2009Does anyone have information on the relative merits? Which is the finer abrasive ? The Liburon 0000 steel wool or 400 grit sandpaper. Bob .

7 posts - 7 authors - Last post: Oct 1, 2010I was thinking 500, 1000, and then 3000 grit sandpaper but dont know . As far as 0000 steel wool, Lowe's or Home Depot should have it near .

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Ÿ WET-OR-DRY polishing sandpaper, 600 grit FWOD9 - for final wood sanding. Ÿ Steel wool, 0000-grit FSW. Ÿ Micro mesh abrasive FMIC. Ÿ 3M Scotchbright .

The amount of sanding and the grit of sandpaper used can have a significant impact upon . Scotch pads or synthetic steel wool is used afterwards to more uniformly . . sand it lightly with used 1000 grit paper then switch to #0000 steel wool. .

Wet the sandpaper with water or lemon oil, and gently sand the damaged area. When you've removed the scratch, buff with 0000 steel wool and paste wax to .

10 posts - 6 authors - Last post: Apr 27, 2009neck finishing -- sand paper vs. steel wool The Small Company Luthiers. . drips, curtains. wet sand with the 600 and follow with the 0000 .

9 posts - 6 authors - Last post: Mar 9, 2007I don't sand, I usually steel wool. .but that depends on what kind of wood youa re using. The stain . Sanding after the stain really depends on the type of wood and the stain used. . I'm not a big fan of steel or synthetic wool. . If you're using a oil based finish, you should use 0000 steel wool as lindac says. .

Like sandpaper, steel wool is graded on a number scale that determines how coarse or fine it is. In this case, it's rated from 0000 (very fine) to 4 (very coarse). .

Like sandpaper, the pad does shed some abrasive particles, but a gentle blast of . Then use 0000 steel wool wrapped around a softwood or cork block to .

To obtain a super-smooth finished surface, rub the project surface with 0000 steel wool (or equivalent). The dust produced from this sanding should be a white .

Rubber gloves; Bottle of Lemon Oil (Recommended: Old English Lemon Oil); Package of #0000 steel wool; Three or four sheets of #600 wet-or-dry sandpaper .

13 posts - 8 authors - Last post: Oct 1, 2010Simple question: Which one makes for finer polishing 0000 steel wool or 1000 grit sandpaper? Does wet sanding with 1000 grit and lemon oil .

2 posts - 1 author - Last post: Aug 11, 2004What grade sandpaper does 0000 steel wool equal? Is there any advantage which would indicate whether to use steel wool or the equivalent .

Or, you could simply use #0000 steel wool, and leave the instrument at a satin finish. (I know, steel wool isn't technically sandpaper, but it serves the same .

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Check out this helpful article for details on the various uses for steel wool. . It can be used to remove paints and varnishes, or for polishing and finishing. The softness of steel wool . finish coats. Super fine, 0000, Final rubbing of finish; stain removal. . Check out this article for tips on using sandpaper, steel wool, and a file. .

10 posts - 4 authors - Last post: May 15, 2009While some of the rim is exposed (or possibly coated) aluminum, other . So I'm curious as to how 0000 steel wool compares to sandpaper grits .

You can tell when dry, as when you buff or sand it will create dust and not glob up your sandpaper or steel wool. 3. Buff piece with either #0000 steel wool or .

Rags, steel wool or other waste soaked with these products may . . Buff between top coats with '0000' steel wool or #320 or finer grade sandpaper to produce a .

10 posts - 9 authors - Last post: Oct 15, 2010I'm using 0000 Steel Wool in between coats of oil poly, but I wonder if wet sandpaper would be more appropriate to get a more level finish?

Aug 12, 2011 – For example, I'm finishing a homemade entertainment center, and using a tinted polyurethane, and it. How do the sandpaper grits compare .

sandpaper, steel wool and other woodworking supplies. Just click on . Steel Wool #0000 0000 grade. . Available in a variety of grits for wet, oil, or dry sanding. .

Heavy debris or applicator fuzz can be removed from the film with 0000 steel wool, 320 grit sandpaper, or a Scotch-Brite® pad (as shown in the Waterlox .

Aug 5, 2011 – Yet rubbing a finish is as simple as sanding wood, and rubbing is the only . to a gloss, and then cut it back with sandpaper or steel wool and start over. . The simplest rubbed finish is one that is done with #0000 steel wool, or .

Grades of steel wool are similar to grit in sandpaper. The finest steel wool .

3 posts - 3 authors - Last post: Mar 10, 2005I'm curious as to how abrasive 0000 steel wool or 000 synthetic steel wool is in comparison to 600 grit wet/dry sandpaper. Does anyone know if .

Mar 18, 2011 – Grades of steel wool are similar to grit in sandpaper. The finest steel wool is grade 0000 or 4/0. The coarsest steel wool is grade #4. Refer to .

Buff them out with #0000 steel wool or sand with 400 grit sandpaper. Because the finish will not be cured under the bubbles, let dry before applying the next coat .

21 posts - 17 authors - Last post: Jul 17, 2006Just use 0000 steel wool or 2000 grit sandpaper. First mask the body so you don't scratch it. I get a LOT more requests for satin finished necks .

120 & 220 Grit Sandpaper; Wood Filler for Holes; Sanding Block for Flat . Drop Cloth, Tarp, or Newspapers; 0000 Steel Wool or 3M 400 Grit Sponge; Tack Rag .

Aug 26, 2008 – 0000 steel wool or 2000 grit sandpaper Wash & Wax.

19 posts - 4 authors - Last post: Feb 16, 2010But by sanding with the grain, or in a completely random pattern (as with a random . What is the equivalent grit number of 0000 steel wool? .

11 answers - Jul 31, 2008In between coats, you go over the surface with 0000 steel wool or 320 sandpaper , and wipe off the dust. The finish is applied with a piece of .

Sand paper, both med(100 to 120 grit) and fine (150 to 220 grits) , nylon sanding pads, sanding sponges for curved or concave surfaces). 2. Belt and orbital sanders ( if you own them . Steel wool (0000). 7. Stain. 8. Varnish or polyurethane. 9. .

2 posts - 2 authors - Last post: Aug 23, 2004well getting the final touches to my manifold and got some 00, 000, and 0000 Steel wool but was wondering is 2000 grit sandpaper finer or .

28 posts - 11 authors - Last post: Jul 29That way you don't risk the metal steel wool particles getting mired in the tru oil when your . . So when I'm done, do I use 000 grit or 0000 grit? .

14 posts - 5 authors - Last post: Oct 20, 2005Question using 0000 Steel Wool vs. 2000 Wet Sandpaper Car Care Discussion.

If you are trying to remove an old finish by hand sanding or with a common . . The final coat can be rubbed out with 0000 steel wool and paste wax, or it can be .

10 posts - 4 authors - Last post: Oct 21, 20090000 Steel Wool or 2000 Grit sandpaper?? or are they about the same?? I cannot find a comparison between them I see comparisons between .

7 posts - 3 authors - Last post: Oct 16, 2004I am in the process of putting a fine, Tung oil finish on a stock, and was wondering wich is finer, 0000 steel wool, or 320 grit wet/dry sandpaper? .

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Steel wool pads in sizes 0000, 000, 00, 0, 1, 2, 3. . When steel wool or sandpaper are used for sanding, remove leftover abrasive particles with compressed air .

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6 posts - 4 authors - Last post: Aug 26, 2008Which is more abrasive, 0000 steel wool or 2000 grit sandpaper. I am thinking of using the more abrasive one first followed by the less abrasive .

6 posts - 5 authors - Last post: Mar 4, 2008Most of the artisans here prefer sandpaper and flap wheels, etc., but very few posts espouse the goodness of 0-0000 steel wool. Why? Share .

8 posts - 7 authors - Last post: Jul 29, 2010I'm using 0000 Steel Wool in between coats of oil poly, but I wonder if wet sandpaper would be more appropriate to get a more level finish?

Mar 11, 2010 – Now is there really such a thing as Waxed Sandpaper or is this one those . I have no idea what "waxed steel wool" means, except that #0000 .

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