[Greenbuilding] tung oil

Joe Killian kaa-ajk at sonic.net
Thu Nov 3 11:28:50 CDT 2011


  Don't know about mixing with citrus or linseed, but I do know that 
Tung Oil itself gives a shinny finish like a varnish, not at all like an 
oil finish (discovered to my dismay after accepting an offer to refinish 
a good coffee table with Tung Oil).

   Joe


On 11/3/2011 8:10 AM, Gennaro Brooks-Church - Eco Brooklyn wrote:
> Hello,
> I'm interested in your experience with mixing tung oil, citrus solvent 
> and linseed oil for floors. My experience is that linseed leaves more 
> of a shinny coating which sort of replicates typical varnish. Does 
> anyone have suggestions on floor applications? Just tung and citrus? 
> Or is putting a little linseed better?
> Thanks!
> Gennaro Brooks-Church
> Director, Eco Brooklyn Inc.
> Cell: 1 347 244 3016 USA
> www.EcoBrooklyn.com <http://www.EcoBrooklyn.com>
> 22 2nd St; Brooklyn, NY 11231
>
>
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