[Public-List] Cleaning and caring for the cabin woodwork

Wes Gardner via Public-List public-list at lists.alberg30.org
Fri Jul 8 11:22:33 PDT 2016


And you can use EasyBrush to get it to flow if it's really hot

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> On Jul 8, 2016, at 12:00 PM, Gordon Laco via Public-List <public-list at lists.alberg30.org> wrote:
> 
> I'll bet she looks great.
> 
> All rust paints are really inexpensive enamel... You might consider using
> marine enamel for a more durable job.
> 
> Cheers - 
> 
> Gord #426 Surprise
> 
> 
> On 2016-07-08, 2:46 PM, "Mpcbi via Public-List"
> <public-list at lists.alberg30.org> wrote:
> 
>> I refinished my woodwork last year using this process:
> 
> A good cleaning
>> scrubbing brush with a Murphy soap and tsp mixture inside and out but no
>> sanding.
> Stained with Minwax Red mahogany, one heavy coat, the wood came out
>> a fair bit darker but even colored.
> Used Circa 1850 lemon oil as a finish with
>> a second coat this spring, smells nice for a bit and is a good easy finish to
>> use. Fast drying, easy to apply and not overpowering as a fairly mat not
>> glossy finish! I am pleased with results and have got lots of compliments!
> 
> I
>> also painted the fiberglass 3 coats of white gloss Tremclad (rustoleum in USA)
>> that brings out the darker stain of the woodwork!
> 
> Hope this
>> helps,
> 
> Maurice
> A30 322 Avoca
> 
> Envoyé de mon iPad
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>> Le 2016-07-08 à 07:43,
>> Jonathan Bresler via Public-List <public-list at lists.alberg30.org> a écrit :
>> 
>> 
>> Folks
>> 
>> Just read John Vigor's blog (johnvigor.blogspot.com) for July
>> 7th in which
>> he mentions lemon oil.
>> 
>> Is that what folks use on the
>> woodwork below?
>> Over varnish or polyurethane or whatever?
>> 
>> My wife
>> mentioned Old English lemon oil as something that I might use on
>> the
>> woodwork below not that it all washed.  Some is finished, bulkheads for
>> 
>> instance.  Some is raw and worn smooth, handrails and rail on top of settee
>> 
>> backs for example.
>> 
>> Jonathan
>> 
>> 
>> -- 
>> Jonathan M Bresler
>> S/V
>> Constance Alberg 30 #262
>> Annapolis/Eastport MD
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