At 02:04 AM 2/1/2002 +0000, you wrote: >List, > >As I start my refinishing business with the addition of a shop this past >year, I am wanting to learn more about laquer, and the difference between >using laquer vs. varnish. > >So far I have refinished 3 pianos using the method of hand-stripping, >sanding, staining, then hand-rub varnishing with 3-4 coats. I think the >pianos turn out beautiful. > >I now have a customer who wants laquer instead of varnish. There was a >recent post on nitrocellulose laquer and Campbell products. Are these >products good? Where can I order these and/or other high quality laquers? >Any advice on applying lacquer - how many coats, the process of application? > >I would really appreciate some input. > >Jay Mercier >Associate, PTG >Glenwood, MN My best advise on the matter: HVLP spray equipment (Binks HPLV conversion gun for compressor even better) PianoLac, sealer and topcoat. Availble from Arthur grudko: mailtoGutlo@bestweb.net Simply the best.
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