That was mine; still wonderful 17 years later (anniversary in April) with
paint only scuffed or nicked in a few places.
I never noticed any oddness in the metallic specks; would rather like to
see the cluster.
On Tue, Feb 23, 2016 at 10:43 AM, Grant @ Rivendell
wrote:
> MCGUIAR'S car wax is the
MCGUIAR'S car wax is the stuff Joe Bell recommends. We've used it now and
then. About 17 years ago a guy got a custom fixie bike, and don't wonder
why, there was no good actual reason, but I put a rare earth magnet on it
for some reason. Maybe to hold a piece of paper on it. That is beside the
Somebody already said it, but here's a repeat with some background. Shellac
comes off the tree as a solid, and is liquified for use with denatured
alcohol, its solvent. So denatured alcohol has to make the list of Go To
shellac removers...and related to that...the gel form of alcohol may stay
i
Drew, one more suggestion would be to try WD-40 which contains some
solvents. I've used it to remove dried Frame Saver over spray and did not
experience any harm to the paint. It washes off easily and allows
application of a wax or polish.
On Saturday, February 20, 2016 at 10:57:12 AM UTC-6
Drew, I'd try polishing compounds, starting with the gentlest, toothpaste.
Rub it on with a damp cloth, wipe with soft cloth. (actually, you could
probably skip the toothpaste at go to:) Next up would be automotive
cleaner/wax. If it says cleaner, it should have a mild abrasive. Finally,
I
Denatured alcohol works a wonder.
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1. Shellac wears off of handle bars over time, so i would imagine if you leave
it alone, it might wear off on its own.
2. Try rubbing with your spit and your bare skin or spit on a rag. Not kidding.
Spit is used by art museum curators to clean paintings. It is the gentlest
cleanser.
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Methyl hydrate; but don't inhale.
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