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Re: [Healeys] Instrument panel refinishing

To: Ghess4 <ghess4@cox.net>, <healeys@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Instrument panel refinishing
From: Michael Hartfield <hartfiel@alumni.princeton.edu>
Date: Mon, 30 Mar 2009 16:14:30 -0700
I have the same problem.  I have used Homer Formby's on furniture in the
past and it dissolves the existing finish but does not remove it.  The
patina is left intact.  They then recommend finishing with Tung Oil which
can be put on with a rag.


Ghess4ghess4@cox.net

> Greetings,
> Has anyone done a refinish of the Instrument panel on their BJ8?  I believe
> that mine are original and appear to have a very heavy epoxy like polished
> appearance however there are a couple of cracks in the finish coating.  I have
> found nothing that will soften the finish so that it can be scraped off and at
> this point I am afraid to start sanding since it would be difficult to tell
> when the veneer is exposed.  Any comments will be greatly appreciated.
> 
> Gale Hess
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