Stain Stripping

[Stéphane Collin]

Hello Terry.

Thanks for reporting the results.  Informative.  Will you light sand, or not 
?

Best regards.

Stéphane Collin.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Farrell" <mfarrel2@tampabay.rr.com>
To: <pianolac@bestweb.net>; "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Tuesday, August 23, 2005 6:00 PM
Subject: Re: Stain Stripping


> Just thought I would follow up on my stripping question. I applied a 
> second thinner coat of Dyna-Strip 2 and let it set for about 8 hours. Then 
> I scraped it off with a wide putty knife and scotchbright-scrubbed the 
> veneer down with lacquer thinner. This process removed what appears to be 
> most of the remaining stain and totally evened out the funky stain shadows 
> that appeared after the first coat of stripper was removed. The final 
> result is a completely and perfectly clean stripped flame-mahogany case. I 
> can hardly wait to see what this thing looks like when it is refinished. I 
> wish the owner wanted it stained more red than brown, but oh well.
>
> I've used lots of different kinds of nasty solvent-based strippers over 
> the years. Never again. This Dyna-Strip 2 stuff works fabulously. Totally 
> effortlessly. Total finish removal. You don't even have to open a window. 
> It has a funky soap/basic odor to it, but nothing nasty. It is gentle on 
> your hands - no stinging. It's real thick, so it doesn't splatter when you 
> apply it. Way cool stuff. I'm completely sold on it. "Works like magic!"
>
> Terry Farrell