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Mike - We've had really excellent results using Eagle brand automotive-grade sandpapers made in Japan. Our final sanding/buffing process looks like this: Final sanding, buffing, and polishing:
 Sand with 400, 600, 800, 1000, 1200, 1500, 2500, 3000 grit
 Buff on 16” Domet wheel using the X-Fine polis...

A number of luthiers and hobby-builders have asked me, recently, to post a suggested finishing schedule for use with the UV-cured polyester finish.  We use the products manufactured by Simtec Coatings, and following is our understanding of Simtec's recommended finishing schedule for use with their p...

This will be old news for some, but I just revisited two well-presented, informative videos on glues for lutherie by Robbie O'Brien. Here are the links:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Alufd7Elulw
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RiDNjGAo1YY

One place to start might be the two short videos on glues that Robbie O'Brien created. Here's the link to the second one: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RiDNjGAo1YY

Let me know if this was a help to anyone.