Experiment: Acetone Vapor Chamber to Restore a Vintage Screwdriver Handle...

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Today we're restoring a vintage Quick-Wedge Screw Holding Screwdriver.
I'll be experimenting with a technique from the 3D printing world,
Acetone Vapor Smoothing, to see if it can remove the sanding marks from the handle.

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Fluid Film Aerosol Can: https://amzn.to/4cTeWsc
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QuickWedge Patent:
https://patents.google.com/patent/CA456642A

US 1964:
https://patents.google.com/patent/US3224479A/en?oq=us3224479

Chapters:
00:00 Intro
00:42 Evaluating the Condition
01:08 Restoration Prep
02:05 Acetone Vapor Chamber
04:00 Post Acetone Evaluation
05:00 Can we fix it?
05:41 A Simpler Method?
06:29 Just the Tip
07:32 Before & After Shots

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