VHT finishing help

hfrog355 · 08-08-2010, 01:18 AM

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Originally Posted by 1325

Yeah, I've kept up with that thread, but it died out pretty much at the stage I'm at. I'm hoping someone can share some info on how they finished it off. I remember reading from Schrute somewhere that as the layers continue to dry, more and more of the milky comes out, but I am curious what products everyone has used (and when they used them) to get the texture smoothed out and the cloudiness gone.

Jesse_Hunter · 08-12-2010, 01:54 PM

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Originally Posted by hfrog355

Yeah, I've kept up with that thread, but it died out pretty much at the stage I'm at. I'm hoping someone can share some info on how they finished it off. I remember reading from Schrute somewhere that as the layers continue to dry, more and more of the milky comes out, but I am curious what products everyone has used (and when they used them) to get the texture smoothed out and the cloudiness gone.

I used super fine steel wool, it smooths it out very well, and alot of the milkyness did subside.

You'll probably want to apply more than 1 clear coat. In only 2 months of sun exposure my clear coat already started flaking off, I went back and added 3 coats.

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