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Old 28th Apr 2020, 5:09 pm   #36
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Default Re: Polyurethane Sanding Question

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Originally Posted by Uncle Bulgaria View Post
This struck me on reading your post: did you consider getting the right finish before applying the veneer? Then there would be no trouble with glue take-up preventing stain take-up. I've not stained veneer so only have experience with varnish and oil.

If you apply the veneer subsequently, probably cut to size before the staining, then I would imagine the touch-up finishing would be rather easier.
Ah you mean apply the stain before gluing the veneer on? If so, that didn't really occur to me. Though I guess its possible and could help. The only disadvantage I can think of is not really being able to sand after application.
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