Has anyone else seen the buffer that Porter Cable sells? I bought one. It has individual bonnets that attach in a jiffy with velcro! Ultra cool. I switch quickly and effortlessly in seconds. Greg philromano@attglobal.net wrote: > > Mike Bratcher wrote: > > > I do have a question for you though. Your buffing wheel, do you have the > > kind that uses the face (front) or the edge (side). Also do you use wet > > polishes or abrasive bars? And do you mix different grades of > abrasiveness > > on the same buffing head. > > I use the wheels which necessitate using them on the edge. The pads will > leave swirl. I use a coarse compound on its own wheel followed by a fine > compound and then followed up with "Diamond Glaze" (similiar to 3M rubbing > compound available in auto paint supply) used on the same wheel. I do use a > wheel rake between the compound and the glaze. Then hand buffing with a fine > cloth. I would concur with those that advise not to learn polyester repairs > on a clients piano! > > Phil Romano > Myrtle Beach, SC -- Greg Newell mailto:gnewell@ameritech.net
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