Spar varnish does block UV for about a year, maybe two if you're lucky. The marine guys I know repaint every year.
On Thu, Nov 5, 2020 at 3:59 PM Mitch Haley via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I do believe some vanishes block UV. > Mitch > > On 2020-11-05 16:36, Allan Streib via Mercedes wrote: > > Thanks! > > > > I have read about people doing roughly the same thing, but using > > several > > coats of thinned urethane spar varnish instead of film for the final > > protective coating. IDK if this is any better than the clear coat you > > used though. > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > -- OK Don "Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect." Mark Twain “Basic research is what I’m doing when I don’t know what I am doing.” Wernher Von Braun 2013 F150, 18 mpg 2017 Subaru Legacy, 30 mpg 1957 C182A, 12 mpg - but at 150 mph! _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com