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In-Depth Test Results: Waterborne Finishes
View the full test findings from our exhaustive research into waterborne finishes
Download a seven-page PDF file below with charts of all the detailed findings from Chris Minick’s test of waterborne finishes. Complete data is available in the following categories: Grain Raising; Color Change; Color Index; Spraying Performance; Food Stain; Percent Solids; and Heat Resistance. These results are put into context in Minick’s companion article from Fine Woodworking magazine.
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