Hi Mike, Does the Cetol Light you use have a colour, or is it just called light? And, do you apply by cloth or brush...or?
In the cabin of our C&C 30 the woodwork is not varnished, but oiled. Interested in what you recommend here i.e. Stain or? Cheers, Marc On Wed, Feb 20, 2019 at 6:45 AM Hoyt, Mike via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > On Persistence we use Cetol Light on handrails and toerail. At least one > maintenance coat per season. Around companionway and hatch boards we use > Epiphanes varnish. We do this because the interior has a lot of varnished > wood and the companionway wood pieces like to match. Also maintenance > coats every year or two. > > > > Mike > > Persistence > > Halifax, NS > > www.hoytsailing.com > > > > *From:* CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] *On Behalf Of *David > via CnC-List > *Sent:* Tuesday, February 19, 2019 8:02 PM > *To:* cnc-list@cnc-list.com > *Cc:* David > *Subject:* Re: Stus-List Epoxy or not. > > > > I have stripped twice. 6 coats of Cetol with one maintenance coat per > season. Done. > > From my Android.... > > > ------------------------------ > > *From:* CnC-List <cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com> on behalf of Jim Watts > via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > *Sent:* Tuesday, February 19, 2019 5:31:53 PM > *To:* 1 CnC List > *Cc:* Jim Watts > *Subject:* Re: Stus-List Epoxy or not. > > > > I skipped the varnish and the epoxy and used Cetol. > > I would never use epoxy on any exterior wood that you can't cover. If you > can cover it, you don't need epoxy. > > One ding in the epoxy finish and you are pretty much guaranteed to have to > wood them down and start over. > > > > Jim Watts > Paradigm Shift > C&C 35 Mk III > Victoria, BC > > > > > > On Tue, 19 Feb 2019 at 13:14, Steven A. Demore via CnC-List < > cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > Another 2 cents. I would use penetrating epoxy on them. It soaks into > the wood and seals everything (not to mention looks exceptional). Since > the epoxy isn't UV protected, cover it with 3 or 4 coats of varnish. You > may have to clean and reapply the varnish as usual, but the penetrating > epoxy will last for life and keep the wood sealed. > > > Steve > > > > -------- Original Message -------- > Subject: Stus-List Epoxy or not. > From: Bev Parslow <bparslo...@yahoo.ca> > Date: Mon, February 18, 2019 6:30 pm > To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com > > Just doing the teak handrails. They are coming up quite well BUT do I > epoxy and then 3-4 coats of varnish or just put the varnish on an skip the > epoxy? > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 > > -- marc.
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