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<p>[QUOTE="antidiem, post: 4540311, member: 30"]The damage appears to be more than that one worst gouge. If it were mine and I planned to use it as a utilitarian table, I would strip the finish from the top and side edges only, and probably use oil based polyurethane to coat. I've done this on a small cabinet top to use it as an aquarium stand. Varnished the rest. I tend to use stripper, rather than a sander. </p><p><br /></p><p>Otherwise, I'd repaint poly or varnish or whatever the table is finished with - into the scratch only. I wouldn't much care if it showed that it was once a gouge.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="antidiem, post: 4540311, member: 30"]The damage appears to be more than that one worst gouge. If it were mine and I planned to use it as a utilitarian table, I would strip the finish from the top and side edges only, and probably use oil based polyurethane to coat. I've done this on a small cabinet top to use it as an aquarium stand. Varnished the rest. I tend to use stripper, rather than a sander. Otherwise, I'd repaint poly or varnish or whatever the table is finished with - into the scratch only. I wouldn't much care if it showed that it was once a gouge.[/QUOTE]
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