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Re: Material: Varathane
By:Don f
Date: 2/26/2008, 11:55 pm
In Response To: Re: Material: Varathane (Dennis)

Thanks Dennis and Pedro
Guess this comes under the heading 'if you don't want to know, don't ask.' Not the answer I wanted to hear but doing some sanding during the process will be a lot easier than sanding everything off when I don't like the result.
Appreciate the info.
best
don
: Don;

: I know some who have used this product and swear by it. I swear at it.
: I have used it on only one boat and I will not use it again. On my other
: boats, I have used either Flagship or Captains and those have held up
: well. My results were the same as Pedro’s; it was cloudy and just looked
: bad after only a year’s use.

: Dennis

Messages In This Thread

Material: Varathane
Don f -- 2/26/2008, 9:18 am
Re: Material: Varathane
Dennis -- 2/26/2008, 4:59 pm
Re: Material: Varathane
Don f -- 2/26/2008, 11:55 pm
Re: Material: Varathane
Glen Smith -- 2/27/2008, 12:06 am
Which Varathane products are trouble?
Paul G. Jacobson -- 2/27/2008, 2:46 am
Re: Which Varathane products are trouble?
Pedro Almeida -- 2/27/2008, 8:59 pm
Re: Which Varathane products are trouble?
RonC -- 2/28/2008, 11:05 pm
Re: Which Varathane products are trouble?
Glen Smith -- 2/27/2008, 11:15 am
Q:Why not use an "automotive approach"?
Jesper -- 2/27/2008, 11:50 am
Re: Q:Why not use an "automotive approach"?
Bill Hamm -- 2/28/2008, 12:47 am
Re: Q:Why not use an "automotive approach"?
Glen Smith -- 2/27/2008, 12:05 pm
Re: Q:Why not use an "automotive approach"? *LINK* *Pic*
Jesper -- 2/27/2008, 12:28 pm
Re: Q:Why not use an "automotive approach"?
Glen Smith -- 2/27/2008, 12:47 pm
Re: Q:Why not use an "automotive approach"? *LINK*
Dave Houser -- 2/27/2008, 3:33 pm
Re: Which Varathane products are trouble?
Bill Hamm -- 2/27/2008, 3:50 am
Re: Material: Varathane *LINK*
Pedro Almeida -- 2/26/2008, 11:54 am