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Title: Finish over backing?
Post by: Dave Bowers on March 17, 2009, 12:44:00 PM

Hiya fellas, I just backed my bow and was wondering if a finish like tru-oil can be applied over top of the clothe backing?

Title: Re: Finish over backing?
Post by: Pat B on March 17, 2009, 02:51:00 PM

Dave, I'll answer you here too....I usually put a thin layer of the glue over the cloth backing to smooth it out a bit before adding Tru-Oil or any other finish.

Title: Re: Finish over backing?
Post by: Dave Bowers on March 17, 2009, 04:53:00 PM

Thanks Pat as always its much appreciated. I was wondering if anyone had any pics of bows with finish over the backing?

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