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Re: Results of powder-coating polished brass

To: Lee Daniels <DANIELS@alchem.chem.tamu.edu>
Subject: Re: Results of powder-coating polished brass
From: JGN <jgn@li.net>
Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2001 21:03:40 -0400 (EDT)
Look for 'brushing lacquer' in older hardware stores.  Should be some
dusty cans on the shelf.

John

On Thu, 18 Oct 2001, Lee Daniels wrote:

> Growing up as a musician playing brass instruments, I remember taking
> care not to spoil the "lacquer" on the instruments.  Whatever it was,
> it lasted a very long time (I had one trumpet that was over 50 years
> old and still had a fine shine under the clear coating).  ANYBODY know
> what this was?  Can't get spray cans of clear lacquer at Wal-Mart
> anymore (they're all enamels of some sort); the auto paint suppliers
> here no longer sell any lacquers either - forced to only sell stuff
> with low VOC numbers.

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