Finish dings: how to repair?

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Finish dings: how to repair?

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Hello folks,
I just gotmy new 324c58 in mapleglo. Really a nice guitar but it has a few little dings in the finnish.
Does anybody hav an idea how to repair these little things .?

Many thanks in advance !

Peter
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Re: Finish dings: how to repair?

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I think the phrase you're looking for is finish dings.
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I made the edits and put the "ding" in the "dong". :mrgreen:
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rickenbrother wrote:I made the edits and put the "ding" in the "dong". :mrgreen:
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Did somebody say Ring Dings??? :lol: :lol:
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rickenbrother wrote:I made the edits and put the "ding" in the "dong". :mrgreen:
Phew glad you didnt put your dong in the ding..... :lol:
you could try some clear nail varnish.
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I tend to wear dings with pride.
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Finish dings: how to repair?

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As guidance, Joey V. posted a very informative sequence (including step-by-step pictures), awhile back on the ding repair/touch-up process.
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Did someone say Finnish Ding a Dong?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C9kh3lmnrAs
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My faith has been restored :lol:
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That's a new ring tone, right there.
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Here's the Repairing a chip thread...

viewtopic.php?f=14&t=384810&hilit=repairing+a+chip
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fireglo67 wrote:Did someone say Finnish Ding a Dong?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C9kh3lmnrAs
And, how exactly, did you happen to know about that? :shock:
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jps wrote:
fireglo67 wrote:Did someone say Finnish Ding a Dong?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C9kh3lmnrAs
And, how exactly, did you happen to know about that? :shock:
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