Can I use Tung oil with the paste wax the way you are doing it? I've never used Tru oil, normally just the tung oil. Its a slow process because it takes a while for it to dry sometimes, but I've never used the wax with it.
Tung oil will work well too, lay your coats down heavy at first to make sure it has time when wet to sink in, Ive been dipping pistol grips for the first coat. steel wool and thin coats a few times. Then wax
Sharps, I really ahve enjoyed your posts, this has been a really cool project.