David wrote in
:

No, I don't think it's the ideal solution; I was trying to give the OP
some suggestions SHORT of sanding it all off, as he indicated he'd
like to avoid sanding. The best looking finish would probably be
sand to bare wood and dye or stain the wood to the customer's spec.

Dave


I wonder if a shellac guru could tell us whether the carnuba wax would, in
fact, cause a problem for a waxy shellac, say garnet or buttonlac,
overcoat?