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It doesn't just clog the sandpapaer, but gums it up. It ruins the paper so that you can not clear it. I've had a little buildup before, and as you say, a good whack, and you're off and running again. Funny about the Squadron Green. I love the stuff. I am currently using the White, since that's all ...

If you're really concerned, rough up the puttied area with some coarse sandpaper to give the surface some tooth for the putty to hold onto.

The only thing I don't like about it is that I'll be painting, all relaxed and such, and then VVVRRRRRRR!!!!!!!!!!!! The compressor kicks in because the air pressure has dropped too much. It's less annoying than a vacuum cleaner, but still makes me jump. Get a longish air hose and a 1 gallon air ta...

I'll add my support to the syringe. Even with the smallest brush I have, I always got glue everywhere. With about 10 minutes of practice with the syringe, I was putting glue exactly where I wanted it. I got mine at a farm supply store (Tractor Supply Company). You should be able to buy them at veter...

I have been thinking over it for the last 2 nights now. I think its because the shape of the internal ribs were wrong in the first place. It didnt cater for the shape required on the surface. I gamble and took some risks. I think I have to tear it open and rip out those ribs. :( I dont know how to ...

Connect the positive of one to the negative of the other, and connect the other two leads to your circuit.

Bobby, you can do that with one caveat: if one of your leds fails, the other ones will be getting more current than they should and thus will be brighter/fail sooner. And when another fails, the remaining will get even more current, thus failing even sooner, etc. Also, the 9-volt won't improve thing...