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Re: varnish/bubbles
By:Jerry Siegel
Date: 6/20/2000, 12:14 am
In Response To: varnish/bubbles (George)

Change your varnish brand. I've used Benjeman Moore, but no more. Go with one of the mainstays Like Z-Spar or McCloskeys "Man-O-War" which I use. These spread easier, hold a wet edge better, lay flatter, and bubble less. You will still have to tip-off, but no bubbles should remain.

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varnish/bubbles
George -- 6/19/2000, 11:57 pm
Re: varnish/bubbles
Jerry Siegel -- 6/20/2000, 12:14 am