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Default Sticky finish problem

On 15 Apr 2006 09:29:01 -0700, "Doug" wrote:

-The table was stained with pigment gel stain first

-The poly was thinned and applied with a rag (6-7 coats)

-The finish dried fine

-The stickiness started about 8 weeks after use.

-The table has been cleaned with Murphy's oil soap, and nothing else.


I would tend to think Murphy's law applies to the Murphy's Oil soap
leaving a residue which is sticky, try cleaning the table with
something which won't damage the poly but is a solvent.

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