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Accidentally discovered that a hairdryer speeds up grain raising before sanding
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noaht151mo ago
Saw someone mention this on a woodworking forum once. The idea was that the heat dries out the surface fibers really fast, which makes them stand up. Might work but you gotta be careful not to cook one spot for too long. Letting it cool completely before sanding seemed to be the key step.
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