[C38] Varnish

[PAUL NOTTE]

If you go to the Sikkens web site they will answer most questions you throw at them . Living on the west coast I have used cetol on houses fences barns and boats . As mentioned before a light sanding and reapplication keeps everything looking good. 
    Paul Impulse
----- Original Message -----
From: "Tom T." <tdtron at earthlink.net>
Date: Monday, August 31, 2009 4:45 am
Subject: Re: [C38] Varnish
To: "larrypi at linkline.com, Catalina 38 Listserve" <listserve at catalina38.org>

> We use Sikkens Cetol, or the same product repackaged in the West 
> Marine brand, on our wood.  I know there are newer products 
> out there but after trying several remedies in the early 90's, 
> we stumbled on Cetol and have been very happy with it ever since.
> 
> 
> Our boat is kept in Tampa Bay Florida which is very harsh on any 
> wood product or anything else.  We overcoat about every 
> year or two after a very light sanding to dull the surface and 
> it then looks new every time.  People overcoat without the 
> sanding but I think you get a better bond and smoother finish 
> with the very light sanding.
> 
> You have to be very careful about drips and oversplash because 
> Cetol creeps around masking tape if you are not very careful but 
> other  that, it's extremely easy to work with.  We 
> also painted the bulkhead in the head with Cetol and made it 
> look new.  Now we can shower without leaving any water or 
> soap stains on the wood.
> 
> I thinkCetol comes in gloss or semigloss.  We use the 
> original formula whichever one that is.  I keep a quart on 
> board but I don't remember what the label says.
> 
> Tom Troncalli
> Renata  #95
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: Larry Malmberg 
> To: Catalina 38 Listserve
> Sent: 8/30/2009 10:10:45 PM 
> Subject: [C38] Varnish
> 
> 
> I need to re do a lot of wood on Hassle, the 5k plus trip took a 
> lot out of her and the wood trim.  What are the suggestions 
> for varnish, a friend recommended Crystal.
>  
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> 
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