epoxy repair

Greg Newell gnewell@ameritech.net
Wed, 19 Dec 2001 01:17:04 -0500


Has anyone else seen the buffer that Porter Cable sells? I bought one. It has
individual bonnets that attach in a jiffy with velcro! Ultra cool. I switch
quickly and effortlessly in seconds.

Greg

philromano@attglobal.net wrote:

> > Mike Bratcher wrote:
>
> > I do have a question for you though.  Your buffing wheel, do you have the
> > kind that uses the face (front) or the edge (side).  Also do you use wet
> > polishes or abrasive bars?   And do you mix different grades of
> abrasiveness
> > on the same buffing head.
>
> I use the wheels which necessitate using them on the edge. The pads will
> leave swirl. I use a coarse compound on its own wheel followed by a fine
> compound and then followed up with "Diamond Glaze" (similiar to 3M rubbing
> compound available in auto paint supply) used on the same wheel. I do use a
> wheel rake between the compound and the glaze. Then hand buffing with a fine
> cloth. I would concur with those that advise not to learn polyester repairs
> on a clients piano!
>
> Phil Romano
> Myrtle Beach, SC

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