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Default Removing accumulated wax / polish

On 12/14/2013 9:06 AM, Doug wrote:
What methods / products are suggested for removing accumulated wax / polish from
furniture? Item in question is an early 60s console stereo cabinet, believe the finish to
be lacquer.

Thanks.

Doug


I would say mineral spirits first.
Followed by a soapy mix after the mineral spirits are gone.

you might need to repeat a few times.
Mineral spirits should melt the wax away, the soapy mix to carry it all off.

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Jeff