I just left my treads raw on the 40. A quick scrub with soap and water and a scothbrite pad every now and then kept them looking good. Bare teak is excellent non-skid. On my new boat I have treadmaster, which works very well, though I don't like the look as much. Andy
Andrew Burton 139 Tuckerman Ave Middletown, RI USA 02842 http://sites.google.com/site/andrewburtonyachtservices/ +401 965-5260 > On Dec 29, 2018, at 20:22, T power via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > I did mine three years ago, here's what I did; > scraped down to bare wood, two coats of epoxy (special clear). > Two coats of Ephanias gloss varnish. > Taped off the stairs except where I wanted the treads, applied one coat of > gloss varnish, sprinkled coarse salt. once dry I washed away the salt, > leaving behind a clear skid pattern, > Two more coats of gloss, followed by three coats of Pettit Sea Gold satin > Plywood back (next to engine has three coats of epoxy primer and three coats > of two part polyurethane whit paint > Stairs are still looking good and grippy when needed. > > Cheers, > > Tom Power > Invictus > C&C 30 MK1 > Fredericton, NB > From: CnC-List <cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com> on behalf of Rod Stright via > CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > Sent: Saturday, December 29, 2018 5:54 PM > To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com > Cc: Rod Stright > Subject: Stus-List Teak treads refinishing > > Has anyone refinished the teak stair treads going down to the main cabin from > the companionway, if so what did you use and how well did it stand up to all > the traffic. > > Thanks > > Rod > > > Virus-free. www.avast.com > _______________________________________________ > > Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each and > every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list - use > PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray >
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