Guitar Polishing
Thursday, December 25th, 2008 at
12:17 pm
Sully's Guitar Garage - Wetsanding and Buffing
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French Polishing for Guitarmakers French Polishing is a method for applying spirit varnish by hand--it is the traditional finish of master Spanish guitarmakers. The basic technique uses only shellac, alcohol, pumice, oil and a special rubbing pad. It is simple in theory but often tricky in practice. In this step-by-step presentation, the complete process is shown from preparing the guitar through sealing, filling, loading and clea... |
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MICRO MESH SANDING SHEETS INTRODUCTORY WOOD KIT $16.99 Micro-Mesh is a unique cushioned abrasive capable of giving very fine & very controlled scratch patterns. The grits range from 1500 to 12000. The 1500 is slightly more coarse than a conventional 600 grit sandpaper & the 12000 will leave scratch patterns that cannot be detected by the human eye. Micro-Mesh abrasives can polish to an optically clear, reflective state or through the use of a more coa... |
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Luna Flora Series Passion Flower Quilted Maple Cutaway Acoustic-Electric Guitar Bundle with Tuner, Strings, Strap, Pick Card, and Polishing Cloth - Transparent Purple $489.00 Bundle includes Luna Flora Series Passion Flower Quilted Maple Cutaway Acoustic-Electric Guitar, Tuner, Strings, Strap, Pick Card, and Polishing Cloth.Intricately beautiful and sweetly scented, the passionflower has long been valued for both its arresting appearance and its healing qualities. Its calming and soothing abilities, documented for hundreds of years, were well known by indigenous cultur... |
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French Polishing for Guitarmakers In June of 2005 I was invited to demonstrate my French Polishing techniques at the convention of A.S.I.A. (Association of Stringed Instrument Artisans). We had 45 people in the class. We handed out supplies and I am happy to report that everyone was able to achieve a nice finish with the techiques shown in the DVD. French Polishing is a method for applying spirit varnish by hand--it is the tradit... |
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Johnson Wax 16 Oz Fine Wood Paste Wax 00203 $6.03 SC Johnson Paste Wax Paste Wax, is the original blend of hard-finish waxes, gives a rich, satiny luster to your wood floors and a lasting beauty and protection to all your wood surfaces. It's an excellent choice for antique furniture and worn or damaged wood.... |
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NOVUS 7136 Plastic Polish Kit - 2 oz. $8.25 Novus Polish in 2 oz bottles, 1) Clean shine 2) Fine Scratch Remover 3) Heavy Scratch Remover Cleans Shines and protects.... |
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Meguiar's6 Mirror Glaze Professional Show Car Glaze. 16 oz. liquid $7.20 MEGM0716Show Car Glaze - 16 ozThe do-it-yourselfers best friend.Legendary on the show car circuit. For those of you who love a hand-rubbed finish, this superb glaze is guaranteed to give you that deep, wet shine prized among car collectors. This polish will outshine all other hand-applied polishes, glazes, waxes or sealants. It won't dry white, and it's safe and effective on all paint finishes. U... |
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Novus 1, 2, 3 Kit Plastic Polish and Scratch Remover $17.54 NOVUS 1 PLASTIC CLEAN & SHINE Gently cleans all plastics without scratching. Leaves a lustrous shine that resists fogging, repels dust, and eliminates static. NOVUS 2 FINE SCRATCH REMOVER Removes fine scratches, haziness and abrasions from most plastics. With repeated use, NOVUS No. 2 restores faded and discolored plastics. * Removes the damage instead of filling it in |
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CAD Equitek E60 Cardioid Condenser Microphone Bundle with Gator GM-4 Padded Mic Bag, Headphones, Velcro Cable Ties, 20-Foot XLR Cable, Windscreen, and Polishing Cloth $139.99 Bundle includes CAD Equitek E60 Cardioid Condenser Microphone, Gator GM-4 Padded Mic Bag, Headphones, Velcro Cable Ties, 20-Foot XLR Cable, Windscreen, and Polishing Cloth.Externally-biased point-source transduction with high-power transformerless drive in a bulletproof road-ready housing. Take it on tour for high-impact instrumentation. Features include three-frequency hi-pass filter, 10dB attenu... |
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CAD M179 Variable-Pattern Condenser Microphone Bundle with Headphones, Velcro Cable Ties, 20-Foot XLR Cable, Windscreen, and Polishing Cloth $209.99 Bundle includes CAD M179 Variable-Pattern Condenser Microphone, Headphones, Velcro Cable Ties, 20-Foot XLR Cable, Windscreen, and Polishing Cloth.Travel the space-tone continuum with the touch of a dial. The figure-of-eight is rich and intimate. The omni is spacious and articulate. Experience all the variations in between. We combine the large-diaphragm capsule with algebraic phasing and high-powe... |
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