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 Post subject: finished the body finish
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Finish 1 urethane clear. Just 2 coats with a 1000 grit wet sand in between. I have heard folks say that urethane doesn't get shiny enough.


Now to finish the neck, its just getting an extremely light tung oil finish like a VH Musicman, trying to keep the neck as raw as possible.

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