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MattW Source for Ivory for razor... 12-22-2011, 03:43 PM
Havachat45 Have a look in the... 12-22-2011, 03:46 PM
RayCover Have you tried this place? I... 12-22-2011, 09:18 PM
eflatminor I use ivory for saddles and... 12-22-2011, 09:31 PM
ScottGoodman The classified's & boones was... 12-22-2011, 09:54 PM
RayCover Just a word of caution. You... 12-23-2011, 05:37 AM
pixelfixed Ray is correct,heat generated... 12-23-2011, 01:31 PM
MattW So what would be the best way... 12-24-2011, 07:07 PM
medicevans Not to get too far off topic,... 12-24-2011, 07:00 PM
pixelfixed No, thats why both are used... 12-24-2011, 07:25 PM
MattW Well, I received a very nice... 12-30-2011, 03:09 PM
woodsmandave I've had excellent finishes... 12-30-2011, 04:03 PM
hoglahoo Those are some sweet scales,... 12-30-2011, 04:04 PM
Robertoreigosmendez I use to repare an scale that... 08-19-2013, 01:44 PM
txquestor Check the eBay seller... 01-13-2012, 07:42 PM
MattW I promised finished photos so... 01-13-2012, 09:34 PM
pixelfixed Looks drop dead perfect:)... 01-13-2012, 09:42 PM
normbal Very nice work. Thanks for... 01-20-2012, 09:27 PM
txquestor It looks like aged Scrimshaw.... 02-11-2012, 08:34 PM
EisenFaust Well done! I would never... 01-13-2012, 09:45 PM
Tsunami Incredible matching! You... 02-11-2012, 08:45 PM
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  1. 12-23-2011, 01:31 PM #7
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    Ray is correct,heat generated while sanding or buffing can cause Ivory to de-laminate as can water,(no wet sanding).
    Biggest mistake people make with Ivory is to seal it with such things as CA glues,polys, etc,It needs to move with changes in Humidity,Use mineral oil or renwax only.
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