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<p>[QUOTE="antidiem, post: 9822717, member: 30"]I may not agree unless it is a Brazilian mahogany wood, which it may be. </p><p>Asking: [USER=37]@verybrad[/USER] </p><p><br /></p><p>If it were going to be mine, I'd not totally refinish it. I'd touch up the worn and bald spots and fill in any "pockets" with a different product than wood, rather than have to make specialized cuts in wood veneer. Then, I would use a "refinishing" product (like the old Fornby's Refinisher) to make it shine all over again. </p><p><br /></p><p>Suggest you determine if it is shellac based or polyurethane or varnish before starting. That will determine your finished product and keep it from fish-eying.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="antidiem, post: 9822717, member: 30"]I may not agree unless it is a Brazilian mahogany wood, which it may be. Asking: [USER=37]@verybrad[/USER] If it were going to be mine, I'd not totally refinish it. I'd touch up the worn and bald spots and fill in any "pockets" with a different product than wood, rather than have to make specialized cuts in wood veneer. Then, I would use a "refinishing" product (like the old Fornby's Refinisher) to make it shine all over again. Suggest you determine if it is shellac based or polyurethane or varnish before starting. That will determine your finished product and keep it from fish-eying.[/QUOTE]
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