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139297 "Lawrence H. Smith" <lsmith@s...> 2004‑12‑06 Re: getting started w/shellac
>Shellac is odorless in the sense that it smells like whatever you dissolve it
>in. In other words, your shop will smell a whole lot like denatured alcohol,
>which some of us find quite pleasant. Your wife might not.

Given yet more bad news on benzene (often the denaturant) you might 
want to go with the expen$ive Everclear solution, or the cheap 99% 
isopropyl (propanaol) solution, rather than continue playing with 
denatured ethanol if benzene is the denaturant used.
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-Lawrence H Smith, Librarian/Computarian for Buxton School and Woodworker
-lsmith@s...      Cats, Coffee, Chocolate... Vices to live by.



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