What NOT to do when refinishing !!!!!!

[Mark Potter]

firmin1 <firmin1 at bellsouth.net> wrote:          Thanks Mark! I was just wondering if water would damage the finish, especially if it is shellac.
  Berley
   
  With shellac I would tend more towards parafin oil.  If it is a well cured shellac, and the shellac was fresh when it was applied, water-based lubricants should not damage it if in contact for a relatively short time, but the oil-based stuff would be a safer bet, IMO.
   
  Mark

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