We use Wax and Feed. https://www.amazon.com/Howard-Products-FW0016-Feed-N-Wax-Conditioner/dp/B001BKQYGW
Tom Buscaglia S/V Alera 1990 C&C 37+/40 Vashon WA P 206.463.9200 C 305.409.3660 > On Mar 27, 2021, at 6:15 PM, Jim Reinardy via CnC-List > <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > > I would agree with the vote for oil over polyurethane or varnish and > certainly Cetol. We used Watco teak oil for a while but did not like the > smell, though it did give good results. For the last several years we have > been using a product called Howard Feed n Wax that is beeswax and orange oil. > We typically get a season out of it with no dirt issues and a pleasant > orange smell. I just ordered another bottle on Amazon and would recommend it. > > Jim Reinardy > C&C 30-2 “Firewater” > Milwaukee, WI > > Get Outlook for iOS > From: Jeffrey A. Laman via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > Sent: Saturday, March 27, 2021 7:18:27 PM > To: Stus-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > Cc: Jeffrey A. Laman <jlam...@outlook.com> > Subject: Stus-List Re: Leaving interior Teak natural? > > Another vote for Old English lemon oil. IMO teak is not intended to be > urethaned or any of the other. Just sets you up for more maintenance, > stripping, scraping, etc, which is contrary to using teak in the first place. > Oil 2x each summer and looks like new. Wipe off excess and no dirt problems. > > Jeff Laman > 1981 C&C34 > Harmony > > Get Outlook for Android > > Get Outlook for Android > > From: Robert Abbott via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > Sent: Saturday, March 27, 2021 7:50:53 PM > To: Stus-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > Cc: Robert Abbott <robertabb...@eastlink.ca> > Subject: Stus-List Leaving interior Teak natural? > > Dean > My 32 came with the C&C advertised 'teak package'...teak everywhere...the > V-birth, quarterberth, bulkheads, doors, head, dinette table teak veneer (I > think), etc. > > It is now 36 years old and has only ever been oiled. It still looks like new. > I have tried the 'designer oils' from yacht shops but prefer the stuff I buy > at the grocery store Old English Lemon Oil > > Now it means I oil the teak 2 maybe 3 times a year but isn't that why I own a > 1984 C&C 32. > > old english oil lemon - Bing > > Rob Abbott > AZURA > C&C 32 - #277 > Halifax, N.S. > > >> On 2021-03-27 8:19 p.m., Dean McNeill via CnC-List wrote: >> Spring chores on the new-to-me C&C 34… every piece of the beautiful teak >> interior is coated in Cetol. It makes it look so DARK! I’m successfully >> removing the Cetol with a heat gun and scraper. After a light sand, I’m >> wondering if I varnish it or leave it uncoated (natural). I’m not a fan of >> oiling as it seems to attract dirt and grime. Obviously I’ll be treating any >> exterior woodwork… but what about the interior, varnish or natural? Or >> something else? >> >> >> Thanks to all of the subscribers that contributed to the list to help with >> the costs involved. If you want to show your support to the list - use >> PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray Thanks - >> Stu > > Thanks to all of the subscribers that contributed to the list to help with > the costs involved. If you want to show your support to the list - use > PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray Thanks - Stu
Thanks to all of the subscribers that contributed to the list to help with the costs involved. If you want to show your support to the list - use PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray Thanks - Stu
