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Re: Staining S&G
By:Sam McFadden
Date: 1/20/2001, 9:08 pm
In Response To: Staining S&G (Bill Sivori)

: Has any one stained a S&G boat before assembling and epoxy. Will the epoxy
: adhere to a stained boat without causing problems. I have just received my
: Coho and would like to make it a little darker.
: Thanks Bill

Bill,

As usual, the previous posts have all had good advice. But be sure to use a water based stain and let it dry completely before applying epoxy. Oil based stains can interfere with the epoxy to wood bond. Don't forget to check the archives for wood stain discussions and examples.

Sam

Messages In This Thread

Staining S&G
Bill Sivori -- 1/20/2001, 12:59 pm
Re: Dye
Dave Houser -- 1/20/2001, 10:22 pm
Re: Staining S&G
Sam McFadden -- 1/20/2001, 9:08 pm
Re: Staining S&G
Steve L -- 1/20/2001, 6:31 pm
Re: Staining S&G
Tim -- 1/20/2001, 3:33 pm
Re: Staining S&G
Bill Sivori -- 1/20/2001, 6:27 pm
Re: Staining S&G
Tim -- 1/21/2001, 12:49 pm
Re: Staining S&G
Rehd -- 1/20/2001, 1:15 pm