general finishing question

Stéphane Collin collin.s@skynet.be
Sun, 20 Feb 2005 23:05:51 +0100


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Hi Greg.

Yes, I try to perfect the french polish technique.  I join a pic of some 
results I got so far.

Best regards.

Stéphane Collin.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Greg Newell" <gnewell@ameritech.net>
To: "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Sunday, February 20, 2005 6:04 AM
Subject: Re: general finishing question


>
> Stéphane,
>         Are you using shellac as a finish coat? Is this for french polish?
>
> Greg Newell
>
>
> At 09:03 AM 2/18/2005, you wrote:
>>So do I, but go on to 800 grit.  When shellac finish comes on top, this 
>>makes a positive difference.
>>
>>Stéphane Collin.
>>Hi Greg -  It is not a "goal", per se, for me.  Whatever volunteers to 
>>come out during the stripping process, as well as the rinsing and 
>>scrubbing with maroon scotchbrite or #1 steel wool, is the extent of my 
>>endeavors in this regard.  I then sand with 150 - 220 and start the 
>>finishing process.
>>
>>No brass brushes for me...
>>
>>Mark Potter
>>
>>This is what I do, too.
>>
>>Paul C
>
> Greg Newell
> Greg's piano Forté
> mailto:gnewell@ameritech.net
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