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on how to finish Holy - Would Poly change the color?
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Clear automotive acrylic enamel. I used to get it from DuPont. Don't know if they still make it.
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on how to finish Holy - Would Poly change the color?

Yes Poly will add an amber color to it. You might consider a water-based finish like Minwax Polyacrylic, without the oils it will cure up as clear as water

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Thanks for the info guys - I think I have some Poly-Acrylic in the shop - I will see what I can do

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