RE: [Harp-L] tweed cover protector/sealant

[tom cox <tcslim@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Cheers Bill, is it absolutely necessary to take the amp apart to do this or can it be done without.
T

> Subject: Re: [Harp-L] tweed cover protector/sealant
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> From: william.lifford@xxxxxxxxx
> Date: Tue, 6 Jul 2010 10:36:04 +0000
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> Hi Tom,
> 
> I used a shellac on my Bassman and it came out great.  Most paint stores should sell it... The one I used was Zinnser Bullseye, some kind of amber or honey color.  Sadly, I no longer have the can so I can't read you the exact color.
> 
> I've been told that in "the old days", amp builders used nitrocellulose lacquer and not shellac; when I looked into this years ago it seemed like it would be a pain in the neck to do.   So I went with the shellac and have been reallyt happy with how it came out.
> 
> Bill
> 
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> ------Original Message------
> From: tom cox
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> Subject: [Harp-L] tweed cover protector/sealant
> Sent: Jul 6, 2010 3:20 AM
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> 
> Hi
> been wandering if anyone knows if you can seal and treat tweed on Fenders. I notice some bassmans have a tweed that has been treated with something. Has anyone ever done this and is it straightforward? 
> Cheers fellow harpers
> Tom C 		 	   		  
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