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> On Apr 11, 2014, at 8:44 PM, Grampa <gra...@sielski.com> wrote: > > John, also found these: > > http://www.markal.com/solid-paint-markers/ > > Grampa > >> On 4/11/2014 8:24 PM, John Muir wrote: >> If I’m holding the stamp while Arnie’s swinging a 10 pound sledge hammer, >> it’s going to end up like Charlie Brown and Lucy football skit. >> I bought a really nice set of stamps and have a good impression on the back >> of some beautiful forged wedges I’m doing. >> http://clubmaker-online.com/hiskei.irons.html >> The advantage to those old golfworks/golfsmith waxy/crayon markers was that >> it filled the stamp. With Testors it seems like you need to do a few coats. >> John >> >> >>> On Apr 11, 2014, at 7:18 PM, Ed Reeder <e_ree...@mailup.net >>> <mailto:e_ree...@mailup.net>> wrote: >>> >>> Arnie, >>> The secret is to have someone else hold the stamp :-) >>> On Fri, Apr 11, 2014, at 03:33 PM,arniescl...@aol.com >>> <mailto:arniescl...@aol.com>wrote: >>>> Too much acetone! Moisten paper towel patch and give a quick wipe in >>>> direction I gave. >>>> I have written to a friend for the name of the waxy nail hole filler. Did >>>> a search and could not find the info. to help you. >>>> It's not the weight of the hammer alone! >>>> You must be able to swing the hammer and strike hard! >>>> I have access to a 10 pound sledge hammer but can't swing it while holding >>>> the stamp! >>>> >>>> then wiping basically the whole shootin’ match off with the >>>> acetone leaving a bit of color all over the back of the iron head. >>>> >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: John Muir <j...@clubmaker-online.com >>>> <mailto:j...@clubmaker-online.com>> >>>> To: ShopTalk <ShopTalk@mail.msen.com <mailto:ShopTalk@mail.msen.com>> >>>> Sent: Fri, Apr 11, 2014 3:25 pm >>>> Subject: Re: ShopTalk: Paint fill for irons >>>> Not to give you hammer envy, Arnie, but mine is a 4 pounder. lol. I’m >>>> globbing the testors paint around the stamping, letting it dry, then >>>> wiping basically the whole shootin’ match off with the acetone leaving a >>>> bit of color all over the back of the iron head. >>>> John >>>> On Apr 11, 2014, at 4:31 PM,arniescl...@aol.com >>>> <mailto:arniescl...@aol.com>wrote: >>>>> You must make your stampings deeper! Use a heavy hammer (mine is a 3 >>>>> pound "drill hammer") strike the stamp ONLY ONCE and HARD! The "paint >>>>> sticks" you are looking for are used to fill small nail holes as in >>>>> picture frame making. You rub the stamping with the waxy paint stick and >>>>> wipe with a dry paper towel (no solvent) the stamp must still be deep. >>>>> Check craft stores for the paint sticks. >>>>> Also when you do your current wipe use less acetone, less pressure and >>>>> rub across the stamped line so as to not remove the paint in the stamping. >>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>> From: John Muir <j...@clubmaker-online.com >>>>> <mailto:j...@clubmaker-online.com>> >>>>> To: ShopTalk <ShopTalk@mail.msen.com <mailto:ShopTalk@mail.msen.com>> >>>>> Sent: Fri, Apr 11, 2014 1:18 pm >>>>> Subject: ShopTalk: Paint fill for irons >>>>> Golfworks (and maybe Golfsmith?) used to sell paint sticks to fill iron >>>>> stampings that were more like a crayon than acrylic paint sticks they >>>>> sell now. >>>>> I’m stamping/ paint filling some wedges and the acrylic paint tends to >>>>> want to disappear when I try and clean up the area around the stamping >>>>> with acetone. >>>>> Any ideas? >>>>> >>>>> John Muir >>>>> clubmaker-online.com <http://clubmaker-online.com/> >>>>> 810.923.7396 >>>> By the way, I send out weekly information on new golf equipment called >>>> The Clubmaker Report. Would you like me to add your email to it? Send me a >>>> quick note if yes. >>>> Thanks! >>>> >>>> John Muir >>>> clubmaker-online.com <http://clubmaker-online.com/> >>>> 810.923.7396 >> >> By the way, I send out weekly information on new golf equipment called The >> Clubmaker Report. Would you like me to add your email to it? Send me a quick >> note if yes. >> >> Thanks! >> >> John Muir >> clubmaker-online.com <http://clubmaker-online.com> >> 810.923.7396 > > -- > Shoptalk ** Sponsored by the new Aldila Voodoo. > Learn more at http://aldilavoodoo.com/ -- Shoptalk ** Sponsored by the new Aldila Voodoo. Learn more at http://aldilavoodoo.com/
