Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2.fluke 9/24/84; site vax2.fluke.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxt!houxm!vax135!cornell!uw-beaver!fluke!dave From: dave@fluke.UUCP (Dave Van Ess) Newsgroups: net.rec.wood Subject: Re: advice sought on cutting board finish. Message-ID: <1060@vax2.fluke.UUCP> Date: Fri, 20-Dec-85 16:32:59 EST Article-I.D.: vax2.1060 Posted: Fri Dec 20 16:32:59 1985 Date-Received: Sat, 21-Dec-85 06:38:43 EST References: <1559@vax3.fluke.UUCP> <1331@vax1.fluke.UUCP> Distribution: net Organization: John Fluke Mfg. Co., Inc., Everett, WA Lines: 30 > I've used something called "Kitchen Wood Care" manufactured by KWC Co. > 418 North 35th Avenue, Seattle WA 98103. It's available in the Seattle > area at Daly's on Stone Way. The label reads: "Increase the life of chopping > blocks, salad bowls, bread boards etc., by rubbing into clean dry surface. > Apply regularly. Kitchen Wood Care has been developed by wood craftspeople for > ease of application. It is tasteless, non-toxic and provides maximum > protection, without becoming rancid ...." > > I've also used plain old mineral oil with similar results. > > > -- > Gary S. Anderson (206) 356-5739 > John Fluke Mfg. Co. > P.O. Box C9090 Everett WA 98206 > {uw-beaver,decvax!microsoft,ucbvax!lbl-csam,allegra,ssc-vax}!fluke!gsa I have also used this product and I highly recommend it. It comes in a small jar (about the size of cold cream) and costs about $3.00 This jar goes a long way. I have finished about 30 to 40 bread boards with it and it's just about gone. It can be purchased at the following places. (Sorry to those people who don't life in Puget Sound) Woodcrafters (in Bellevue) Underhill Unfinished Furniture Woodworkers Store (in Seattle) Dave Van Ess John Fluke Mfg Everett WA