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Better than "Old English"
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05-09-2008, 05:42 PM
Glad it worked for you, some use cloth when using Howard's and some use very fine steel wool, I use a lint free cloth rather than the steel wool but the steel wool will help take inperfections out. I have not tried to two step it, steel wool then lint free cloth but that would be an option.
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