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Italian: carteggiare

English translation: to sand/to wet sand



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Italian term or phrase:carteggiare
English translation:to sand/to wet sand
Entered by:Liliana Roman-Hamilton
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Italian to English translations [PRO]
Manufacturing / shoes
Italian term or phrase: carteggiare
carteggiare il pellame
Sailor Mars
sand
Explanation:
Sand or wet sand

http://www.ferret.com.au/articles/z1/view.asp?id=38928
Leather care and restoration with Leatherique leather care available from Permanent Painted Coatings .

Pour some prepping agent into small container. Using 400 grit, lightly wet sand the leather (with Prepping Agent) to smooth out any cracks and hang nails in the surface Remove as much of the old leather dye as you can without creating suede.


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Note added at 17 mins (2007-11-30 16:29:00 GMT)
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http://www.bmwe34.net/E34main/Maintenance/Interior/Seats%20t...
Using 300 grit, lightly wet sand the leather to smooth out any cracks and hangnails in the surface, and to remove the surface of the old dye and as much of the old dye that is loose and worn from age. Do not attempt to cover over damaged dye.


http://www.askandyaboutclothes.com/forum/showthread.php?t=58...
If they are black, a cobble should be able to dye it and sand the leather down down a little, then dye it again, etc. I had someone fix up a boot gouge that way.
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Liliana Roman-Hamilton
United States
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thanks!!
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2 +5sand
Liliana Roman-Hamilton
4to sandpaper
Gina Ferlisi


  

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13 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5 peer agreement (net): +5
sand

Explanation:
Sand or wet sand

http://www.ferret.com.au/articles/z1/view.asp?id=38928
Leather care and restoration with Leatherique leather care available from Permanent Painted Coatings .

Pour some prepping agent into small container. Using 400 grit, lightly wet sand the leather (with Prepping Agent) to smooth out any cracks and hang nails in the surface Remove as much of the old leather dye as you can without creating suede.


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Note added at 17 mins (2007-11-30 16:29:00 GMT)
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http://www.bmwe34.net/E34main/Maintenance/Interior/Seats%20t...
Using 300 grit, lightly wet sand the leather to smooth out any cracks and hangnails in the surface, and to remove the surface of the old dye and as much of the old dye that is loose and worn from age. Do not attempt to cover over damaged dye.


http://www.askandyaboutclothes.com/forum/showthread.php?t=58...
If they are black, a cobble should be able to dye it and sand the leather down down a little, then dye it again, etc. I had someone fix up a boot gouge that way.


Liliana Roman-Hamilton
United States
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 8
Note from asker to answerer
thanks!!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree la_m
2 mins
  -> thanks Vincent

agree Maria Luisa Dell'Orto
7 mins
  -> thanks

agree Stefania Merola
57 mins
  -> thanx Stefania

agree sarahca
1 hr
  -> thanx Sarah

agree potra: yes
1 hr
  -> thanx
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32 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
to sandpaper

Explanation:
to sandpaper


    Reference: http://www.maurofornasari.com/itaing.htm#C
Gina Ferlisi
Italy
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in ItalianItalian
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