Quote Originally Posted by ThatCluelessGerman View Post
Have spent the last few days slowly building up the spots where the poly was damaged.

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I realize that I am "a day late and a dollar short with this" but I just discovered a useful trick. I did the same thing on a maple fingerboard near a fret. I built up the finish with Aqua coat clear. It dries MUCH quicker than the water based poly that I finished with. Sanded and polished nicely.