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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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  • stain and varnish for 1941 D.C.E.B
    by rickz » Sun May 18, 2008 8:12 pm
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    Last post by Al Benton
    Mon Apr 06, 2009 3:06 pm
  • Bleaching Problem
    by Minglewood » Sun Nov 23, 2008 9:50 pm
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    Last post by Chris Dorflinger
    Mon Apr 06, 2009 11:18 am
  • Deck Seams Caulk Installation
    by joesoboti » Mon Apr 06, 2009 8:11 am
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    Last post by Al Benton
    Mon Apr 06, 2009 10:51 am
  • Waterlox, anyone?
    by jbsawdust » Fri Apr 03, 2009 7:51 pm
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    Last post by evansjw44
    Sat Apr 04, 2009 3:33 pm
  • Interior Painting
    by rpccc43 » Mon Mar 30, 2009 4:03 pm
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    Last post by yzer
    Tue Mar 31, 2009 11:19 am
  • Spraying Varnish
    by joesoboti » Tue Mar 24, 2009 3:43 pm
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    Last post by chriscraft55
    Wed Mar 25, 2009 5:40 am
  • FamoWood Substitute?
    by MLVR » Tue Mar 24, 2009 5:44 pm
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    Last post by Chad Durren
    Tue Mar 24, 2009 7:31 pm
  • Painting Fiberglass
    by rpccc43 » Thu Mar 12, 2009 10:16 pm
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    Last post by mcisaac inc
    Sun Mar 15, 2009 8:27 pm
  • Bottom Paint
    by cusoak » Tue Mar 10, 2009 7:05 am
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    Last post by Al Benton
    Tue Mar 10, 2009 11:06 pm
  • Spar Varnish: Phenolic Resin?
    by yzer » Fri Mar 06, 2009 2:10 pm
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    Last post by evansjw44
    Mon Mar 09, 2009 8:13 am
  • Varnish questions from new guy
    by jcchev » Tue Mar 03, 2009 3:48 pm
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    Last post by yzer
    Fri Mar 06, 2009 1:16 pm
  • Lead Paint?
    by yzer » Sat Feb 28, 2009 1:16 am
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    Last post by yzer
    Sat Feb 28, 2009 1:38 pm
  • Varnish quality ?
    by stefan » Thu Feb 26, 2009 3:22 pm
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    Fri Feb 27, 2009 10:25 am
  • Bilge Paint Process
    by Mark Christensen » Tue Feb 10, 2009 4:24 pm
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    Last post by mcisaac inc
    Mon Feb 16, 2009 8:51 am
  • epifanes gloss varnish
    by mcisaac inc » Thu Feb 12, 2009 3:15 pm
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    Thu Feb 12, 2009 3:15 pm
  • Correct Stain for 1968 Grad Prix
    by highestr8 » Thu Feb 05, 2009 1:22 pm
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    Thu Feb 05, 2009 1:22 pm
  • Interstain - too cold?
    by MLVR » Sun Feb 01, 2009 4:49 pm
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    Last post by evansjw44
    Mon Feb 02, 2009 2:47 pm
  • Refinishing Cabin Interiors
    by jahearne » Thu Jan 15, 2009 4:05 pm
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    Last post by Flatd7
    Mon Jan 19, 2009 1:12 pm
  • Final Fairing with Smith 2-Part Epoxy
    by TerryD » Sun Jan 04, 2009 6:31 pm
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    Last post by 57 chris
    Thu Jan 15, 2009 5:07 pm
  • Varnish Bubbles
    by WoodenBoatDIY » Mon Dec 22, 2008 7:42 pm
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    Last post by WoodenBoatDIY
    Thu Jan 08, 2009 9:10 pm
  • Bleaching Wood
    by John Cederstrom » Thu Jan 01, 2009 9:42 pm
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    Last post by quitchabitchin
    Fri Jan 02, 2009 8:31 pm
  • engine compartment
    by Jud McKinley » Mon Dec 29, 2008 12:35 pm
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    Last post by Don Ayers
    Mon Dec 29, 2008 11:48 pm
  • Bottom Refinishing
    by John McConnell » Mon Dec 08, 2008 10:47 am
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    Last post by asgtoolman
    Sun Dec 14, 2008 1:00 pm
  • Canvas, Removing mahogany trim?
    by TerryD » Tue Nov 18, 2008 9:02 pm
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    Last post by TerryD
    Wed Nov 19, 2008 1:35 pm
  • going against tradition with color
    by TerryD » Tue Oct 28, 2008 8:47 pm
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    Last post by TerryD
    Tue Nov 18, 2008 8:56 pm
  • Seam Compound Question
    by Sandarm » Mon Mar 31, 2008 2:52 pm
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    Last post by dsherburn
    Sun Nov 16, 2008 9:37 am
  • Deck caulking & pinstripes.
    by Paul Lethbridge » Mon Jun 12, 2006 11:14 pm
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    Last post by mattwells
    Wed Nov 12, 2008 11:12 pm
  • Dolfinite?
    by chriscraftrick » Sun Nov 02, 2008 10:20 pm
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    Last post by chriscraftrick
    Thu Nov 06, 2008 10:13 pm
  • Misc. finishing questions
    by MLVR » Tue Oct 21, 2008 4:47 pm
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    Last post by Bill Basler
    Wed Oct 22, 2008 10:38 pm
  • Deck refinishing
    by dsherburn » Sun Sep 28, 2008 5:02 pm
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    Last post by evansjw44
    Tue Oct 21, 2008 3:45 pm
  • Registration Numbers/Letters and CC Decals
    by HalB » Fri Oct 03, 2008 1:32 pm
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    Last post by Don Vogt
    Mon Oct 06, 2008 4:41 pm
  • Paint Testimonial/Recommendation
    by Don Ayers » Mon Sep 08, 2008 9:34 pm
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    Last post by Thommyboy
    Mon Sep 29, 2008 7:25 am
  • Gold Leaf Artwork
    by Chad Durren » Mon Sep 08, 2008 9:31 pm
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    Last post by Doug P
    Mon Sep 22, 2008 8:24 pm
  • Repairing Bare Wood Blemishes
    by Flatd7 » Mon Sep 22, 2008 9:59 am
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    Last post by cenger
    Mon Sep 22, 2008 12:11 pm
  • Pre-stain final sanding…Grit? Sander??
    by PK44 » Sat Aug 30, 2008 12:48 am
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    Last post by PK44
    Tue Sep 09, 2008 1:43 am
  • Orange Deck Seams (again)
    by Roger Smith » Sun Aug 24, 2008 7:27 pm
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    Last post by Don Ayers
    Tue Aug 26, 2008 9:07 pm
  • Correct Waterline Location
    by John Cederstrom » Mon Aug 11, 2008 8:03 pm
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    Last post by tom king
    Wed Aug 20, 2008 11:36 am
  • Bottom refinishing
    by kmjohnson » Sat Aug 16, 2008 4:44 pm
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    Last post by kmjohnson
    Sun Aug 17, 2008 8:36 pm
  • Source for Green Antifouling bottom paint??
    by classicarsva » Sat Aug 09, 2008 5:51 pm
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    Last post by classicarsva
    Wed Aug 13, 2008 7:52 pm
  • 1963 Connie's deck was painted over
    by Take Time » Fri Aug 08, 2008 8:40 pm
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    Last post by cenger
    Sat Aug 09, 2008 7:21 pm
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