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Re: Surface Leveling (Sanding) Tip PLEASE! #122532 10/21/2006 12:33 AM
Joined: Nov 2005 Posts: 19 jersey city NJ D daveb8 Apprentice
daveb8 Apprentice D Joined: Nov 2005 Posts: 19 jersey city NJ	Will I say stop using the orbital sander. Use the longest board you can on it. Sand in a criss cross pattern. Just keep making X's in the skim coat. Do not sand in a straight line. Hope that helps

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Surface Leveling (Sanding) Tip PLEASE!	WillsLimo	10/19/2006 2:49 AM
Re: Surface Leveling (Sanding) Tip PLEASE!	LeeA	10/19/2006 3:46 AM
Re: Surface Leveling (Sanding) Tip PLEASE!	dgrahams	10/19/2006 4:43 AM
Re: Surface Leveling (Sanding) Tip PLEASE!	stea	10/19/2006 4:44 AM
Re: Surface Leveling (Sanding) Tip PLEASE!	daveb8	10/21/2006 12:33 AM
Re: Surface Leveling (Sanding) Tip PLEASE!	Michael1964	10/22/2006 6:26 PM
Re: Surface Leveling (Sanding) Tip PLEASE!	Nifty 50 2	10/22/2006 7:53 PM
Re: Surface Leveling (Sanding) Tip PLEASE!	BENT	10/24/2006 8:57 PM
Re: Surface Leveling (Sanding) Tip PLEASE!	wasat again	11/04/2006 5:26 AM
Re: Surface Leveling (Sanding) Tip PLEASE!	pevinetrans	11/05/2006 5:07 AM

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