Where do you get “zinc paint”? On Mon, Oct 25, 2021 at 11:40 PM Alan Liles via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote:
> Here in Vancouver, my boat guru suggested zinc paint for the prop and > shaft. I wasn’t too sure but now I’ve seen several yards using it. My prop > and shaft come out of the water (yearly) without hard growth on them. I’m > sold. > > Al Liles > SV Elendil, C&C 37/40+ > Vancouver BC > > > On Oct 25, 2021, at 2:37 PM, John and Maryann Read via CnC-List < > cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > > > Second Petit Prop Paint. One must be careful with copper based paint on > stainless and bronze running gear; > > > > > > John and Maryann (dec’d 7/18/2021) > > Legacy III > > 1982 C&C 34 > > Noank, CT > > > > > > > > *From:* Neil Andersen via CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com] > *Sent:* Monday, October 25, 2021 3:52 PM > *To:* Stus-List > *Cc:* Neil Andersen > *Subject:* Stus-List Re: Bottom Paints Again > > > > I use Petit prop paint with good results > > > > Neil Andersen > > 1982 Ca& C 32, FoxFire > > Rock Hall, MD 21661 > ------------------------------ > > *From:* Dean McNeill via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > *Sent:* Monday, October 25, 2021 3:36 PM > *To:* Stus-List > *Cc:* Dean McNeill > *Subject:* Stus-List Re: Bottom Paints Again > > > > First full season for me with my C&C 34 and I used Interlux Micron CSC, as > that’s what the previous owner ’thought’ was on it when I bought it. A good > friend has also used it on his Tartan 3700 for years with good results. > > > > I used 2 to 3 coats after a light sanding of the previous coat(s) and it > has worked very well. Five months moored in the Northwest Arm in Halifax NS > and it was surprisingly super clean when it came out at end of season… a > little green scum in places but that’s it! Stainless prop shaft was caked > with barnacles and growth, so I’m guessing bottom paint worked great where > it was applied! > > > > Does anyone coat their stainless prop shaft (or brass folding prop) with > bottom paint? > > > > Dean > > > 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 -- Sent from Gmail Mobile
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
