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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Oops, I missed that. Right you are.
Thanks.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>But that begs another question: Is it =
not likely
that either the finish is not polyester or that another finish has been =
applied
over the poly? I don't know that I have ever seen a polyester finish in =
satin -
seems it would just turn kinda white. Best be careful with this
one....</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Terry Farrell</FONT></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">In this =
particular
case it is a satin finish. I don’t think he’ll need the buffing =
wheel or
polish. <o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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</SPAN>812.235.5272<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">CA can be dissolved with =
acetone. Acetone
won't hurt polyester, particularly if its only in contact with the =
polyester
for a short time. After you wash the CA off, just polish the polyester =
surface
again with any of the polymer polishes. It will take the slight =
dulling off to
come up just like new. But<B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">
please</SPAN></B> make sure that the finish you are proposing to =
removing the
CA from is indeed polyester. If its acid cat or any of the other =
lacquers,
acetone will remove both the CA and the lacquer
coating.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P></DIV>
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size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Ron =
O.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><FONT face=Arial =
size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">And then of course, =
have your
buffing wheel available!</SPAN></FONT><o:p></o:p></P></BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><FONT face=Arial =
size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Terry
Farrell</SPAN></FONT><o:p></o:p></P>
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face="Times New Roman"
size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: =
12pt"> <o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><FONT =
face=Arial color=navy
size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: =
Arial">I
have scraped it off with a razor or knife and then dressed the =
finish with
a little 4/0 steel wool. You could even use some 600 sandpaper =
first and
then the steel wool. Try an inconspicuous area first to see how it =
is
going to look on the finish. But if you can hardly see it now =
probably
hitting a couple of times with the steel wool will make it
disappear.</SPAN></FONT><o:p></o:p></P></BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><B><FONT
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style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 24pt; COLOR: =
navy">Dean</SPAN></FONT></B><o:p></o:p></P></BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><FONT =
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color=navy size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; COLOR: =
navy">Dean
May</SPAN></FONT><o:p></o:p></P></BLOCKQUOTE>
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12pt"> <o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P></BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><FONT =
face=Verdana
color=black size=3><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana">I =
just
finished tuning a satin walnut polyester piano that has a few =
loose
pins. It's a couple of years old, and still under warranty, =
but I
figured I try to CA a couple of pins
anyway. </SPAN></FONT><o:p></o:p></P></BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><FONT =
face=Verdana
color=black size=3><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: =
Verdana"> </SPAN></FONT><o:p></o:p></P></BLOCKQUOTE>
<BLOCKQUOTE style="MARGIN-TOP: 5pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 5pt">
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><FONT =
face=Verdana
color=black size=3><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana">Just =
to prove
that performing that operation requires care and patience, I =
spilled a
very small amount on the
keyslip....:-([(</SPAN></FONT><o:p></o:p></P></BLOCKQUOTE>
<BLOCKQUOTE style="MARGIN-TOP: 5pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 5pt">
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><FONT =
face=Verdana
color=black size=3><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana">At =
least it
isn't laquer. I got most of it off before it had time to =
set, but as
we all know, the stuff dries durned fast! So there are a =
couple of
very small marks on the
front. </SPAN></FONT><o:p></o:p></P></BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><FONT =
face=Verdana
color=black size=3><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: =
Verdana"> </SPAN></FONT><o:p></o:p></P></BLOCKQUOTE>
<BLOCKQUOTE style="MARGIN-TOP: 5pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 5pt">
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><FONT =
face=Verdana
color=black size=3><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana">The =
finish
doesn't appear to be damaged at all, and it's hardly visible, but =
I can
see it. I'd like to do right by the customer and get it off =
if
possible, but I didn't want to apply chemicals that might take the =
finish
off in conjunction with the
glue...</SPAN></FONT><o:p></o:p></P></BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><FONT =
face=Verdana
color=black size=3><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: =
Verdana"> </SPAN></FONT><o:p></o:p></P></BLOCKQUOTE>
<BLOCKQUOTE style="MARGIN-TOP: 5pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 5pt">
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><FONT =
face=Verdana
color=black size=3><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana">If =
any of you
have an idea about how to remove this stuff, please let me
know!</SPAN></FONT><o:p></o:p></P></BLOCKQUOTE>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><FONT =
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color=black size=3><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: =
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><FONT =
face=Verdana
color=black size=3><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana">It's =
always on
the fourth tuning of the =
day...</SPAN></FONT><o:p></o:p></P></BLOCKQUOTE>
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advance!</SPAN></FONT><o:p></o:p></P></BLOCKQUOTE>
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