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03-22-2019, 02:18 PM
(03-22-2019, 01:14 PM)jteneyck Wrote: I know it sounds strange, and I didn't believe it until I looked it up, but the correct word is "flatters".  Seems like it should be flatteners, but it's not.  Of course, everyone still knows what you mean, and most probably think it's the correct term.  

John

"Flatters" it is then. Fortunately it isn't "flatulencers".  
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03-25-2019, 12:12 PM
(03-22-2019, 01:11 PM)jteneyck Wrote: Cooler, the flatters are colloidal silica, not mica. 

John

My error.  But the particles make the finish less clear.  I prefer the gloss finish + steel wool.
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