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steel wool for teak door?

  • 30-05-2013 05:59PM
    #1
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 453 ✭✭


    Treated a teak door for with teak oil for someone The bottle says use 00 steel wool and polish if there is a shine. Where do I get 00 steel wool?


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 7,783 ✭✭✭slimjimmc


    LoveCoke wrote: »
    Treated a teak door for with teak oil for someone The bottle says use 00 steel wool and polish if there is a shine. Where do I get 00 steel wool?

    Most hardware or DIY shops should have it. "00" refers to the grade, the more "0"s the finer the steel strands.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 453 ✭✭LoveCoke


    slimjimmc wrote: »
    Most hardware or DIY shops should have it. "00" refers to the grade, the more "0"s the finer the steel strands.
    Thanks it also says polish, is it wax polish i forget and the bottle is out in the shed:D
    Willi it look scratched i have not done this before
    Also i might do a second coat with a cloth instead of brush . what cloth would suit?


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 453 ✭✭LoveCoke


    The 00 steel wool is ten euro. Would fine sandpaper do. I have it very fine and also the black one for cars. would any of these do

    What would equal 00 in sandpaper?


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