This California guy needs help again.

[keystonecop]

Thank you all. I think I will continue my moonshine runs out of state. That is what I have been doing for the past 2 years.. I was really hoping to find a legal solution to doing woodwork without moving.....

[keystonecop]

What do you use to dissolve the Shellac? Your article did help.. they say to use ethanol or methanol .. Thank YOU. The more I read the more confused.. (That is my normal) says HEET Gas-Line Antifreeze And Water Remover is 99% methanol .. $1.59 for 12 oz.....

[keystonecop]

I wanted to use the 50/50 mix in place of watco and lacquer spray because the water based versions are awful. I planed to dip in the 50/50 mix, then sand then dip again. But It seems that option is also not available in California.. It seems like I might as well wait and get all my supplies in Nevada....

[keystonecop]

sorry to keep asking.. This sounds like my best choice.. has any one used it? and how do you store the mix?...

[keystonecop]

I have found the new California versions of Watco, Mineral Spirits, and Lacquer spray are very (sticky, gummy, etc)... That Is why I wanted to try shellac.....

[keystonecop]

I have used oil based Watco Natural Oil followed by semi gloss lacquer spray for 20 years.. The last few years buying out of state.. So in looking for a replacement I was going to do the 50/50 mix of Zinsser clear shellac and Denatured Alcohol.. No big surprise. Denatured Alcohol.is banned.. So other...