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One part science, five parts experimentation. Every wood boat veteran has their secret recipe for a showy finish. Share your trials and triumphs.
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  • capri king plank stain
    by burr89 » Sun Mar 01, 2015 3:51 pm
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  • Bilge Paint for '62 CC Sea Skiff?
    by motherofdog » Sat Feb 27, 2010 11:40 am
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  • paint colors
    by michael beeman » Mon Feb 09, 2015 5:30 pm
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  • 58 Connie Re-finishing hand rails
    by bobbystone » Tue Jan 13, 2015 2:07 pm
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    Last post by tkhersom
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  • paint questions
    by prlentz » Thu Dec 18, 2014 2:42 pm
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    Mon Dec 29, 2014 1:31 pm
  • Sealing, Priming and Painting New Planks
    by Lowkey » Sun Dec 28, 2014 8:36 pm
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    Mon Dec 29, 2014 8:33 am
  • Sealing, Priming and Painting New Planks
    by Lowkey » Sun Dec 28, 2014 8:32 pm
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  • Bubbles bubbles bubbles
    by tuobanur » Sat Oct 25, 2014 8:16 pm
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    Last post by offshorespars
    Sat Nov 01, 2014 6:25 am
  • Cedar Ceiling Boards
    by offshorespars » Sun Oct 05, 2014 6:35 am
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    Last post by Doug P
    Tue Oct 07, 2014 10:18 am
  • Varnish Color
    by clemxd » Fri Sep 26, 2014 5:47 am
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    Last post by Doug P
    Sat Sep 27, 2014 9:59 am
  • 1st time refinishing
    by koashiloh » Sun Sep 07, 2014 10:06 pm
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    Last post by RRGadow
    Tue Sep 09, 2014 8:46 pm
  • Connie Windshield
    by drginseng » Fri Aug 29, 2014 10:33 pm
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    Mon Sep 01, 2014 11:34 pm
  • Revarnishing teak toe rail
    by StValentine » Tue Jul 22, 2014 9:31 am
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  • To Varnish Over the Seams or To Not
    by tuobanur » Wed Aug 27, 2014 9:14 am
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  • How Far to Go with Interior Varnishing
    by drginseng » Tue Aug 26, 2014 10:25 pm
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  • Varnish & Fillers 1949 Sportsman
    by martyhills » Thu Aug 21, 2014 5:35 pm
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    Last post by Doug P
    Fri Aug 22, 2014 3:58 pm
  • Hard to reach area to varnish
    by drginseng » Tue Aug 19, 2014 4:13 am
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    Last post by whamm511
    Fri Aug 22, 2014 10:55 am
  • Removing oil from raw teak
    by drginseng » Tue Aug 19, 2014 4:41 am
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    Last post by drginseng
    Tue Aug 19, 2014 9:34 am
  • Berth Panels
    by drginseng » Sat Aug 09, 2014 11:33 pm
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    Thu Aug 14, 2014 3:40 pm
  • Lap Strake end grain
    by tombrancheau » Sat May 28, 2011 9:30 pm
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    Wed Aug 13, 2014 11:06 pm
  • Changing colors - What's involved?
    by ClassOf56 » Mon Jul 28, 2014 8:44 am
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    Tue Jul 29, 2014 12:46 pm
  • Bottom color, water line stripe color
    by parroteyes » Tue Jul 22, 2014 7:06 am
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    Wed Jul 23, 2014 6:56 am
  • Sanding to Flatten Varnish
    by Sandarm » Mon Jul 07, 2014 11:08 am
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    Tue Jul 15, 2014 8:33 am
  • Decals and finish over them
    by George Emmanuel » Mon Nov 04, 2013 2:02 pm
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    Last post by Greg Wallace
    Tue Jun 24, 2014 11:12 am
  • Nautolex Discoloration
    by evansjw44 » Wed Jun 18, 2014 8:22 am
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    Last post by Captain Nemo
    Wed Jun 18, 2014 4:48 pm
  • Smith's CPES
    by richardculver » Sun Jun 01, 2014 8:06 pm
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    Last post by Al Benton
    Wed Jun 04, 2014 4:39 pm
  • 57' Connie topside Fiberglass question
    by StValentine » Sun Apr 20, 2014 7:33 am
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    Last post by whamm511
    Sun May 18, 2014 4:57 pm
  • Lifting varnish and moisture underneath
    by sportsman » Thu May 08, 2014 1:55 pm
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    Last post by evansjw44
    Sat May 17, 2014 8:45 am
  • Repainting side panels
    by yarrow » Sat Apr 19, 2014 6:56 pm
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    Last post by Doug P
    Sun May 04, 2014 8:43 pm
  • sealer over filler stain
    by Jim Bell » Tue Apr 22, 2014 8:16 pm
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    Last post by tkhersom
    Thu May 01, 2014 12:30 pm
  • seam caulk, Mahogany color
    by jfrprops » Wed Apr 30, 2014 4:13 pm
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    Last post by jfrprops
    Thu May 01, 2014 8:53 am
  • varnish streaks after 12 coats and dull finish
    by cuckter » Mon Apr 28, 2014 4:14 pm
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    Last post by tkhersom
    Tue Apr 29, 2014 6:19 am
  • The Wipe Down
    by tuobanur » Mon Apr 14, 2014 9:33 am
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    Last post by dustoff135
    Fri Apr 25, 2014 2:01 am
  • steering wheel refinishing
    by jfrprops » Wed Mar 05, 2014 1:35 pm
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    Last post by jfrprops
    Fri Mar 07, 2014 6:56 pm
  • use of old wood bungs vs new wood bungs
    by cuckter » Sun Feb 16, 2014 6:27 pm
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    Last post by Doug P
    Mon Mar 03, 2014 10:39 am
  • topside planks - dealing with open seams
    by iwally » Fri Feb 28, 2014 1:23 pm
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    Last post by offshorespars
    Sun Mar 02, 2014 3:22 pm
  • Topside deck seams
    by Paul P » Wed Feb 19, 2014 12:29 pm
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    Last post by MikeM
    Tue Feb 25, 2014 8:43 pm
  • Sandusky vs Innterlux
    by LaBob » Mon Feb 24, 2014 12:46 pm
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    Last post by RRGadow
    Mon Feb 24, 2014 8:21 pm
  • Bottom paint
    by 57skiff » Thu Feb 20, 2014 5:14 pm
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    Last post by Doug P
    Thu Feb 20, 2014 6:21 pm
  • Boot Strip Width
    by tuobanur » Sat Feb 08, 2014 1:05 pm
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    Last post by tuobanur
    Sun Feb 09, 2014 6:38 pm
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