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Started by Big Fisherman, June 30, 2012, 10:39:00 AM

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Big Fisherman

My friend asked about something called French Oil.  He said it was something made up of linseed oil and other products, which supposedly was a great coating for wooden arrows.

2treks

Maybe French Polish?
Try this on the bowyers bench, Lots of guys use that for bows and arrows I think.They can give you the make-up

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Orion

French polish is half linseed oil and half shellac, I believe.  Used on gunstocks a lot back in the day.

Big Fisherman


Ron Roehrick

If you want to speed up the drying time add Jap drier it works great. Ron.

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