>From another poster there is the possibility that the original finish was wax. > The composition of the wax formula is the question however. Were the wood pores filled? There are a lot of questions about a finish described as "only" wax as to what it really was. There is a finihing formula that is composed of shellac, bees wax, solvent, carnuba wax, and a dye. It works very well but is best applied with a power buffer so you can generate some heat.
Rich On Wed, 27 Dec 2006 9:51:42 -0800, bkasindorf wrote: >Thanks, >But does this mean it was previously stripped and this kind of finish added >later? Did Victor ever ship a phono with this kind of finish from the factory? >-Barry >On Wed, 27 Dec 2006 09:22:18 -0600, "Rich" <rich-m...@octoxol.com> wrote: >> Google is a wonderful invention. >> >> Try this, >> URL: >> http://www.architecturals.net/restore/home.cfm?page=productdisplay&CategoryID=36 &SubcategoryID=112&ProductID=2662&Start=1 >> >> Cut and paste back together as required. >> >> This is nothing more than colored wax... Your basic CRAPA-FINISH >> >> >> On Wed, 27 Dec 2006 6:41:52 -0800, bkasindorf wrote: >> >> >_______________________________________________ >Phono-L mailing list >Phono-L@oldcrank.org >Phono-L Archive >http://phono-l.oldcrank.org/archive/ >Phono-L RSS Feed >http://phono-l.oldcrank.org/feed/index.rss >Support Phono-L >http://www.cafepress.com/oldcrank
