bench finish damaged

Jon Page jonpage@mediaone.net
Sun, 19 Dec 1999 08:53:30 -0500



It's always important to leave the customer with a good impression.


One way or another :-)

Jon Page



At 08:21 AM 12/19/1999 -0500, you wrote:
>Are there others who can verify what Rob is saying here?  I never related my
posterior impression on the bench to the use of
>furniture polish.
>
>Actually, to avoid leaving such an impression I carry a thick cotton placemat
with me and sit on it.  In the worst cases,
>though, the texture of the mat will be imprinted on the bench, but that still
doesn't look as bad to me as ... the
>alternative.
>
>Regards,
>Clyde Hollinger
>
>Robert Goodale wrote:
>
>> Dave, has the finish become soft?  In other words, can you put a sizable
scratch through the finish with your thumb
>> nail?  If so this is a strong indication that the owner has been regularly
using furniture polish on the surface.  Other
>> common evidence of this is that when you sit on it there is a perfect
impression of the fabric of your pants right into
>> the finish.  If this is the case get the owner to STOP using polish on the
piano!  This is the worst thing in the world
>> for finishes, a fantastic oxymoron.  It softens the finish badly over
time. 
In my opinion the stuff should be made
>> illegal!!
>  
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