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Re: can varnish go bad?
By:daniel
Date: 3/2/2001, 3:32 pm
In Response To: Re: can varnish go bad? (matthew)

: Your dots and wavy lines that would'nt sand sound like sags or runs in the
: varnish. If you had those that means you likly applied the thickend
: varnish too thick and it would naturally take that long to dry.

In one or two places this was true, particularly near the coaming where I couldn't brush smoothly. However, in the rest it was not -- there were many dots and lines out in the middle of perfectly smoothly-coated panels.

: If it is really thick (like honey @ 70F) I'd return it if possible.

nope, not that thick.

Messages In This Thread

can varnish go bad?
daniel -- 2/27/2001, 12:12 pm
Re: can varnish go bad?
matthew -- 2/28/2001, 8:50 am
Re: can varnish go bad?
daniel -- 3/2/2001, 3:32 pm