Est. 1998 — 27 years of woodworking knowledge
Bleaching Wood
Bill Neddow
>There has been a discussion on bleaching wood over on WOW and Mike Brazeau has found an excellent document from the US Forest Service giving you all the information you will probably ever need about bleaching. It is at
http://www.fpl.fs.fed.us/documnts/fplrn/fplrn165.pdf
This is too good not to share.
Thanks for posting this Bill!
David
>A very infomative, no-nonsense article with valuable information.
Re: Ditto on the thanks...
JL
>Now I know what to do with the five gallons of 35% hydrogen peroxide that I have! But if anyone wants some, let me know. I can fill up a milk jug or two.
The link to the forest products laboratory moved as their site changed years ago. I found the last active version of the document from their old site in 2021 on archive.org. Posting the attachment here to ensure the knowledge lives on.
fplrn165_701
@stonc024,
Thank you. Our database of forum topics and articles accumulated over the last two decades inevitably contains link rot, and what you did helps ensure this knowledge lives on, as you say.
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