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Thanks for all your help, Barry. I'm on it. Cheers

Thanks again, Barry - I think I'm going to go with the electric polisher, although we don't hve the brand you mention in the UK. One thing, I see from stores that there are different types of pad - basically 'dimple' or flat. do you have a recommendation? You can tell I'm new to this - previously di...

Hi Barry That is helpful, and maybe nails the burn through problem right there. The GF seemed to take forever to get to a shine and I have read it is a lot harder than solvent based finishes - I certainly seemed to have to work small areas for a while to get it to a high gloss. What you say about no...

... When I did my first water borne finish (GF high performance topcoat), I did wait a month and it was not good. Such hard work to buff that it was hard to control and not buff through the finish. Be very interesting to hear you opinions. Rob That quote makes me think there is a problem with your ...

Hi all I asked a question about water borne lacquer on the 'sand thru' thread and got some really helpful replies and was also led to several useful threads on the forum. There is some variation in opinion on the length of time one should wait after applying all the finish and doing the final level ...

Thanks, to Mike and others who replied to my query. I appreciate it.

Mike, you say: As Gordon says, the 400 grit sand is to knock down higher spots or brush strokes, and take care of any runs. With dry sanding and light pressure you can see where the high spots are getting sanding, and I try not to sand past when everthing looks dull. Do you mean that between coats i...