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Right, got the label to stick, painted it with the Mrs best quality, over priced marketing department made it smell expensive nail varnish, cast it in glasscast, final finish with micro mesh and it looks grim, like the surface is hazy? Is it because I’m dry finishing with micromesh and...
I've been wanting to try micromesh pads for a while. Even more so now that you guys are recommending them. In pretty much every youtube pen turning video I watch the CA is sanded with the pads so they are clearly a good product.
My question is, how long do they last? I understand it's down to...
How do members organise micromesh? I have used the sheets and the foam pads before, and need to buy some more of one type or another now. The pads are slightly easier because they are different colours, but it is all too easy to lose the card that comes with it. The sheets are all various shades...
Does anyone know what the 6000, 8000, and 12000 Micromesh grades equate to in sandpaper grit? They're missing from all the charts I can find. I edited the chart to make it easier to read.
http://micro-surface.com/images/products/inst_41AviationCClit.pdf