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					Originally Posted by  John Dallas
					 
				 
				IMHO, urethane is durable, but often hides the wood's  character 
			
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 I've laid it over top (very thin coat or two - rubbed) an oil finish..that makes for a pretty nice finish with a little extra durability and water resistance.  The Spar also adds a bit of an amber tone as well, nice on some pcs.