Re: [MBZ] More Finnie Fun!

2019-03-10 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Mom was a seamstress and made a lot of our clothes when I was a kid. Not because she had to, it was more of a hobby for her. I used to help her make stuff, so I can yield a needle and thread pretty well. It’s been a while, but just like working on cars, if you go about things properly and

Re: [MBZ] More Finnie Fun!

2019-03-10 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Careful - you might end up being a tailor. On Sun, Mar 10, 2019 at 11:22 PM Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Been dyeing to do this… > > http://penoff.com/1965_220SEb_Blog/Entries/2019/3/10_Dyeing_to_Do_This.html > > -D > > > ___ >

[MBZ] More Finnie Fun!

2019-03-10 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Been dyeing to do this… http://penoff.com/1965_220SEb_Blog/Entries/2019/3/10_Dyeing_to_Do_This.html -D ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] More Finnie Fun!

2019-03-10 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
I went back and started messing with it and found that if I jammed stuff down in the groove of the windlace frame like it will be when installed that is tightened up well enough to pull nearly all of the creases. Wetting and drying will be a last resort - I think it will be OK. Getting ready

Re: [MBZ] More Finnie Fun!

2019-03-10 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
I bet if you wet that fabric at the bend then hit it with a hair dryer it will shrink up --FT On 3/10/19 10:12 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: Got some work done yesterday: http://penoff.com/1965_220SEb_Blog/Entries/2019/3/9_Sew_Far%2C_Sew_Good.html -D

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2019-03-10 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Got some work done yesterday: http://penoff.com/1965_220SEb_Blog/Entries/2019/3/9_Sew_Far%2C_Sew_Good.html -D ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

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2019-02-26 Thread Daniel Penoff via Mercedes
Some small updates: http://penoff.com/1965_220SEb_Blog/Entries/2019/2/26_Its_Windlace%2C_not_Windlass.html -D ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] More Finnie Fun!

2019-01-24 Thread Dan--- via Mercedes
I built fine hardwood furniture for upwards of 20 years as a hobby. Never once did I save my saw or sanding dust to make filler. I rarely used filler as I was typically able to make joints that didn’t require filler. The few places I might use it was for trim that might have been secured with

Re: [MBZ] More Finnie Fun!

2019-01-24 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
He needs an assistant with a fine artist's brush to recover the finest dust particles from his Mercedes Technician's suit. On Wed, Jan 23, 2019 at 9:51 PM Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Save your sanding dust to make filler > > --FT > Sent from iPhone > > > On

Re: [MBZ] More Finnie Fun!

2019-01-23 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Save your sanding dust to make filler --FT Sent from iPhone > On Jan 23, 2019, at 9:19 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > No rest for the wicked: > > http://penoff.com/1965_220SEb_Blog/Entries/2019/1/22_Dusty_Day.html > >

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2019-01-23 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
No rest for the wicked: http://penoff.com/1965_220SEb_Blog/Entries/2019/1/22_Dusty_Day.html http://penoff.com/1965_220SEb_Blog/Entries/2019/1/23_Coolant_Day.html -D ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To