this post was submitted on 14 May 2024
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I had an old can of poly in the basement, and decided to give it a try. Thin crust on top, poured kind of like egg whites. But after mixing with mineral spirits it seemed smooth, and the result on my new plywood workbench top is smooth and fully cured as far as I can tell. workbench surface

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[–] maculata@aussie.zone 8 points 2 years ago

Good job. Waste not, want not.

[–] mulcahey@lemm.ee 4 points 2 years ago

This is the way.

[–] aodhsishaj@lemmy.world -2 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (2 children)
[–] nyan@lemmy.cafe 7 points 2 years ago

Saves a trip to the store, and the cost of a more expensive (because inflation) new can.