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    Brite-Tone: new waterborne finish

    6 months Hey Mike. CrystaLac Company has been producing Brite Tone Instrument Finish for 20+ years now with now problems so far. Here are some photos of a banjo made by Clancy Mullins about 12 years ago. It may need a scuff and another coat to freshen it up a bit now but over all it has held...
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    Brite-Tone: new waterborne finish

    Good morning from CrystaLac I just wanted to jump in here and thank everyone for the awesome response in this forum. I have talked with so many of you personally and the love for what you guys build is amazing. We have luthiers, bowl and pen turners, wood carvers all over the world and the...
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    Opinions wanted on clear finishes.

    Durability The durability will be equivalent or better then anything else you have used. The longevity is much better than anything you have used. Will never get gummy or yellow. If damage does occur just dry sand the damaged area and re-apply. Brite Tone and all of our products are waterborn...
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    Brite-Tone: new waterborne finish

    Uv Brite Tone has 3 different UV Stabilizers in it. Reflection, Refraction, and Absorption. No lights needed.
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    Brite-Tone: new waterborne finish

    Good idea for a test. Not sure how good the paper will hold up to a waterborne product. Water usually turns paper to mush. How about putting 4 or 5 coats on glass and do the same test? I am not sure what waterborne products you have tried but none of CrystaLac products will yellow. The biggest...
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    Brite-Tone: new waterborne finish

    kit If you go to www.thecrystalacstore.com, click on the Brite Tone, then hit the drop down on size selection. The last option is test kit. I hope this helps. I have had a few other people ask about that. I will get with the guy and see if we can do something different. Sorry about that.
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    Opinions wanted on clear finishes.

    CrystaLac Brite Tone Would be glad to answer any questions in reference to CrystaLac Company Products. Waterborne, self-leveling, brush or spray out of the can. UV protected, nearly 100% resin and super high solids. No sanding between coats needed.
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    Brite-Tone: new waterborne finish

    Prep Just make sure they are free of any contamination. We have Brite Tone on glass, and static vinyl decals. As long as you are free of oil, silicone, or wax you should have no problems with adhesion. I always advise do a couple of sample boards to get the feel of the products.
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    Brite-Tone: new waterborne finish

    Easy Peasy No problem. I would if using all 3 products ( Sanding Sealer, Grain Filler, Brite Tone) first apply sanding sealer and Clear wood Grain Filler to the wood portions of the project only. No need sealing or grain and pour filling on plastic and metal. Brite Tone works great on plastic...
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    Brite-Tone: new waterborne finish

    The Company been around for over 35 years. Brite Tone around 20 years. We have customers from Martin and Rockbridge Guitars to bowl turners and cabinet makes. Glad to be in the...
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    Brite-Tone: new waterborne finish

    Hello from CrystaLac Company Just wanted to introduce myself and give everyone my contact info. I am with the CrystaLac Company and can answer most of your questions. David - Marketing and Distributor Communications david@beckerlab.com (423)218-8561 Direct Line
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    Brite-Tone: new waterborne finish

    Hey guys. Finnaly got approved!!! I had to promise not to post pics of me in my speedo!!!!
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