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by Theo
Tue Apr 05, 2016 6:01 pm
Forum: Instrument Builders Forum
Topic: Has anyone used Shellac Hardener?
Replies: 4
Views: 5894

Re: Has anyone used Shellac Hardener?

Yes, Thank you Trevor, I'll do that. I was told about this stuff by a supplier in Germany who used to stock U-Beaut (which is basically Shines I understand) I remember reading that for a time the plasticisers where removed from the product which resulted in crazing. I wonder if this hardener is the ...
by Theo
Tue Apr 05, 2016 5:58 pm
Forum: Instrument Builders Forum
Topic: Has anyone used Shellac Hardener?
Replies: 4
Views: 5894

Re: Has anyone used Shellac Hardener?

Yes, Thank you Trevor, I'll do that. I was told about this stuff by a supplier in Germany who used to stock U-Beaut (which is basically Shines I understand) I remember reading that for a time the plasticisers where removed from the product which resulted in crazing. I wonder if this hardener is the ...
by Theo
Tue Apr 05, 2016 5:16 pm
Forum: Instrument Builders Forum
Topic: Has anyone used Shellac Hardener?
Replies: 4
Views: 5894

Has anyone used Shellac Hardener?

Hello all, I am new hear so apologize if this has been covered already. So, I bought 'The Books' sometime ago and am mainly still struggling through the maths in the first volume. However, the 'U-Beaut hard shellac' caught my attention. I am, as yet unsatisfied with the durability of my french polis...