making new joists look old

Nov 25, 2012 24 Replies

Burn the surface, wire brush to remove charring. You are left with raised grain emulating weathering/wear. Useful for 'rounding' sharp edges as they burn off easier than the surrounding timber too.

Phil.

I always wanted to go into the Three Horseshoes in Bushey with a bottle of nail polish remover ...

I worked in club back in end of 70's they fitted new doors to their 'castle' look bar, and let rip with a shotgun ..to cause holes & splinterring - worked for them

What news-client and server are you using?

This is a 6 month old thread. Can anyone else beat that?

I think the recent spammer was replying to a 2004 thread, or something similar.

Maybe Rick's using a 486 and its finally stopped swapfiling :)

NT

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