I believe that Jerry also used clear epoxy based coatings on his work just like the original MKII finishes
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Date: Friday, June 6, 2014 9:57 AM
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Subject: Re: [newmellotrongroup] M400S For Sale
Yes, Is I mentioned previously, Jerry stripped the original finish and stained it with an oak stain.
Bernie