Re: "Q On Refinishing AK Wood"

R.M.R wrote:
# Hey guys, got me a little down time coming up and though I have
# several household projects on hold I'll get too, I want to do one that
# is actually relaxing for myself. I have several AK's collecting dust
# and for kicks would like to refinish one of the stocks. Nothing fancy
# just sand, re-stain and a little dull lacquer. My question is how does
# one get all the (I presume) oil or preservative out of the wood,
# asking mostly due to me using a water base stain. I'm not expecting to
# do anything fancy but don't want it to look like crap either so any
# suggestions would be helpful.

Best suggestion I've seen was to use oven cleaner.
It's basically lye.


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