Richard Cline wrote:
> Has anyone in this group tried the Zinsser french polish finish? Is it
> really advantageous as their advertisement claims? Is it just a
> shellac with no special properties?
>
> Dick
From Zinsser's web page for the product
http://www.Zinsser.com/product_detail.asp?ProductID=87
"Formulated from a select blend of dewaxed flake shellac combined with a
unique lubricating solvent," ...
I have a hard enough time finding their "Seal Coat" in my area. I don't
think I'll bother trying their "French Polish".
--
Jack Novak
Buffalo, NY - USA
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Nova wrote:
> Richard Cline wrote:
>
>
>>Has anyone in this group tried the Zinsser french polish finish? Is it
>>really advantageous as their advertisement claims? Is it just a
>>shellac with no special properties?
>>
>>Dick
>
>
> From Zinsser's web page for the product
> http://www.Zinsser.com/product_detail.asp?ProductID=87
>
> "Formulated from a select blend of dewaxed flake shellac combined with a
> unique lubricating solvent," ...
>
> I have a hard enough time finding their "Seal Coat" in my area. I don't
> think I'll bother trying their "French Polish".
>
> --
> Jack Novak
> Buffalo, NY - USA
> (Remove "SPAM" from email address to reply)
>
Highland Hardware carries it:
http://www.tools-for-woodworking.com/index.asp?PageAction=VIEWPROD&ProdID=5905&HS=1
mahalo,
jo4hn
Nova <[email protected]> wrote in
news:[email protected]:
> From Zinsser's web page for the product
> http://www.Zinsser.com/product_detail.asp?ProductID=87
>
> "Formulated from a select blend of dewaxed flake shellac combined with a
> unique lubricating solvent," ...
>
> I have a hard enough time finding their "Seal Coat" in my area. I don't
> think I'll bother trying their "French Polish".
>
Rockler has it here, but at $14-something a pint (?), I haven't bitten.
On 28 Oct 2004 12:05:55 GMT, [email protected] (BUB 209) wrote:
>Those Zinsser people are DRIVEN.
Several finish companies sell "French Polish". Another that comes to
mind is Behlen's.
The premade products are very popular with the pro furniture repair
crowd.
Barry
I've been told by some pros that it doesn't work particularly well. It
is probably still worth giving it a try to learn the beginnings of how to
French polish.
Good Luck.
"Richard Cline" <[email protected]> wrote in message
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>
> Has anyone in this group tried the Zinsser french polish finish? Is it
> really advantageous as their advertisement claims? Is it just a
> shellac with no special properties?
>
> Dick