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Old 01-19-2020, 01:05 PM
davidd davidd is offline
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Originally Posted by Methos1979 View Post
I've seen a few people here on AGF do that to guitars like the Martin 15 or 17 all-hog guitars and I generally like the finished product. It's not an over-the-top gloss-like finish but just a nice shine. Like the best of both worlds. Way too much work for my lazy self but for those that have undertaken it, I think the result is really nice.
It isn't too time consuming. I did this buffing of my Epi EF500RA in about 2 hours many years ago. The satin finish killed the beautiful rosewood figure.

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