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03-22-2013, 08:38 PM
Denatured alcohol will melt shellac. Bring the owner over and rub some denatured alcohol on the finish and demonstrate how the finish is not affected.

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116X Finish - by Keith - 03-04-2013, 10:45 PM
RE: 116X Finish - by Arran - 03-05-2013, 03:24 AM
RE: 116X Finish - by Keith - 03-05-2013, 03:43 PM
RE: 116X Finish - by Ron Ramirez - 03-05-2013, 05:54 PM
RE: 116X Finish - by Phlogiston - 03-05-2013, 06:21 PM
RE: 116X Finish - by Arran - 03-05-2013, 08:03 PM
RE: 116X Finish - by Keith - 03-05-2013, 08:14 PM
RE: 116X Finish - by Phlogiston - 03-05-2013, 10:30 PM
RE: 116X Finish - by Ron Ramirez - 03-06-2013, 08:57 AM
RE: 116X Finish - by Phlogiston - 03-06-2013, 11:33 AM
RE: 116X Finish - by Chuck Schwark - 03-06-2013, 04:10 PM
RE: 116X Finish - by Ron Ramirez - 03-07-2013, 05:26 PM
RE: 116X Finish - by Phlogiston - 03-08-2013, 01:42 AM
RE: 116X Finish - by Phlogiston - 03-08-2013, 01:51 AM
RE: 116X Finish - by Keith - 03-14-2013, 03:37 PM
RE: 116X Finish - by Keith - 03-14-2013, 03:54 PM
RE: 116X Finish - by Phlogiston - 03-14-2013, 04:28 PM
RE: 116X Finish - by Arran - 03-14-2013, 06:47 PM
RE: 116X Finish - by Keith - 03-22-2013, 04:29 PM
RE: 116X Finish - by Ron Ramirez - 03-22-2013, 04:46 PM
RE: 116X Finish - by Keith - 03-22-2013, 08:25 PM
RE: 116X Finish - by Ron Ramirez - 03-22-2013, 08:38 PM
RE: 116X Finish - by Phlogiston - 03-22-2013, 09:12 PM
RE: 116X Finish - by Arran - 04-01-2013, 02:30 AM



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