Originally Posted by Mrs. SewNSew

Should I be afraid? I have not yet, done the french polish method but I will be needing to. I think the scarabs will fade to the background for awhile because the decals are in good shape and I don't want to ruin them. I will start with a machine that is more of a wreck to get a feel for his method.

I am still unsure with the french polish what can be fixed and what cannot? Heavily alligatoring? Mild cracking of the clear coat? Yellowed scrungy clearcoat? Heavy smoked finish?