Terry, Being this happy as you are, are you sure this is water based stuff? :') Greg Farrell wrote: > I have posted several times regarding troubles I had been experiencing > trying to lay down a decent topcoat on a piano. I just thought I would > briefly post that I have finally had success. > > I prepared several test panels of mahogany, walnut and birch veneered > plywood and did several different stain colors (red, brown, etc.) with clear > topcoats and two panels in ebony (black). Sprayed them with Oxford PSL > (Premium Spray Laquer), rubbed them out and made a couple hi-gloss and > several satin. The ebony is good, but in good light I can see that I need to > adjust my sanding schedule just a bit (hey - it was my first try!) - in my > home, I can't tell the difference between it and my ebony Boston grand. The > satin stained and clearcoated pieces came out fabulous. Perfectly flat, no > imperfections, NO WINDOWS BETWEEN SPRAYED LAYERS, no pinholes, no nuttin' > but beautiful red mahogany/brown walnut grain and a warm satin finish. And > it all sanded very, very easy - I know now I will have no difficulty getting > consistent good results! > > Thanks Mark Potter for a lot of help from you! > > I am sooooooooooooooooooooo happy! :-) :-) ;-) > > Terry Farrell > Piano Tuning & Service > Tampa, Florida > mfarrel2@tampabay.rr.com -- Greg Newell Greg's Piano Forté 19270 Harlon Ave. Lakewood, Ohio 44107 216-226-3791 mailto:gnewell@ameritech.net
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