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SJBikesaws

Post subject: finished the body finish

Posted: Fri Mar 14, 2014 9:05 am

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Joined: Tue Feb 04, 2014 10:49 am
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First name: sean
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Finish 1 urethane clear. Just 2 coats with a 1000 grit wet sand in between. I have heard folks say that urethane doesn't get shiny enough.

Now to finish the neck, its just getting an extremely light tung oil finish like a VH Musicman, trying to keep the neck as raw as possible.

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Shaw

Post subject: Re: finished the body finish

Posted: Sat Mar 15, 2014 12:37 am

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Looking good...Mike

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