The finish is polyester, and can be repaired to look like new. Butt this does require some equipment. Allied piano is an excellent source of supplies and tools. Don Mannino From my Windows Phone -----Original Message----- From: barnabas yianni Sent: Thursday, September 22, 2011 7:27 AM To: pianotech at ptg.org Subject: [pianotech] Kawai K15 finish? ahoy there! a client of mine has a long scratch on the bottom panel of his mahogany-style finish'd Kawai K15. a bit of research reveals that its not a cellulose finish as i'd imagined, but a polyester... i plan to use acetone to blur the edges, and then just colour-fill with some wax, as i understand its not possible to touch-up small areas of polyester finish: ie, one must respray the whole panel. is this true? any other hints or tips would be greatly appreciated... thanks! - barn -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/20110922/12650d3c/attachment.htm>
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