micro mesh

What lathe speed do IAP members recommend for sanding acrylic pen blanks with Micro Mesh pads? I would be using water as the lubricant. Any tips for using Micro Mesh pads are appreciated.

I had talked about some problems with a pen mill. Another question arises about finishing. Both blanks have CA on them and the CA came out very good, IMHO. However, I wonder about going a step farther with MM. Your advice is most welcome. TIA. Will wait for your replies before final assembly...

I use Titebond CA as a finish. I was told that I should go one step farther and use MM to smooth the CA. I didn't get a chance to ask any more questions as the fellow had phone call. What grit/color of MM? Wet or dry? Thanks.

I did a search but didn't find anything that I felt answered my question. I don't have a Beal system or anything like it. All I have is basically Micro Mesh and Hut Ultra Gloss liquid. Any suggestions are welcome. Thanks.

I recently replaced my old Micro Mesh pads with a new set. Both sets were bought from woodcraft. The old set worked great till the pads finally wore out. The new set doesn't seem to be of the same quality. The abrasive layer is pulling away from the foam pad, and I'm getting small pieces...

A few months ago a guy mentioned here on the IAP that one of the reasons he didn't use MicroMesh was that he is colorblind and couldn't keep the pads in the right order, and that he was tired of constantly asking his wife or someone else to sort them for him. I'm not colorblind, but I don't...

Micro Mesh: or any wet dry sand paper one can increase both it’s efficiency and longevity by keeping the wet dry sand paper or MM clean in plastic containers filled with water. The simple trick is to add several drops of liquid dish ( Palmolive, Lux etc) washing detergent to the water. I learned...