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Re: Other: Staining the boat
By:Joy
Date: 3/1/2009, 4:33 pm
In Response To: Other: Staining the boat------WebKitFormBoundaryOci4wOcx9 (martin sarocky------WebKitFormBoundaryOci4wOcx9fYu)

Do a test staining with epoxy first. On my Petrel, I stained it a nice charcoal color - you could still see the grain - then when I put the epoxy on, it turned a nasty green color. So now it is solid black. I like it, but no one knows it is a stripper, and my husband's gets all the compliments! :)

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Other: Staining the boat------WebKitFormBoundaryOci4wOcx9
martin sarocky------WebKitFormBoundaryOci4wOcx9fYu -- 2/27/2009, 11:23 pm
Re: Other: Staining the boat
Joy -- 3/1/2009, 4:33 pm
Re: Other: Staining the boat
Bill Hamm -- 3/2/2009, 1:00 am
Re: Other: Staining the boat------WebKitFormBounda
martin sarocky------WebKitFormBoundaryOci4wOcx9fYu -- 2/28/2009, 10:03 pm
Re: Other: Staining the boat------WebKitFormBounda
Mike Bielski------WebKitFormBoundaryW+ORzxy0d6DAtd -- 3/1/2009, 6:40 pm
what he said *NM* *LINK*
Dave Gentry -- 2/28/2009, 12:44 pm
Re: Other: Staining the boat
Mike Bielski -- 2/28/2009, 11:53 am