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<p>[QUOTE="kyratango, post: 4310947, member: 5006"]I'm not at all a pro, only practiced on many junk pieces before trying on nice ones<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie58" alt=":joyful:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p>And avoid permanent stuff unless I'm sure the result will be good<img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/wink.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=";)" unselectable="on" /></p><p>I used nail polish too, thinned and applied in tiny droplets with a wooden toothpick. The trick is to not use the brush, only a dry one once the varnish is nearly dried and still sticky to give the matte effect of the remaining enamel. The plique repair will be nearly impossible to do with nail polish...[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="kyratango, post: 4310947, member: 5006"]I'm not at all a pro, only practiced on many junk pieces before trying on nice ones:joyful: And avoid permanent stuff unless I'm sure the result will be good;) I used nail polish too, thinned and applied in tiny droplets with a wooden toothpick. The trick is to not use the brush, only a dry one once the varnish is nearly dried and still sticky to give the matte effect of the remaining enamel. The plique repair will be nearly impossible to do with nail polish...[/QUOTE]
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