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Re: oil?
By:Tom
Date: 2/17/2001, 2:33 pm
In Response To: Re: oil? (daren)

I used Flecto Natural Oil finish which is not "natural" like tung or linseed oil but it dries faster and is harder. Tung oil is a bit better than linseed oil for outdoor use but neither is as good as the Flecto.

: hi ron;
: thanks for the link.
: from reading that it seems that neither linseed or tung is the right oil to
: use on a paddle.
: anyone else?
: regards;
: daren.....

Messages In This Thread

oil?
daren -- 2/17/2001, 10:41 am
Re: oil?
Ron Hagedorn -- 2/17/2001, 1:22 pm
Re: oil?
daren -- 2/17/2001, 2:05 pm
Re: oil?
Tom -- 2/17/2001, 2:33 pm
Re: oil?
Rob Macks -- 2/17/2001, 2:41 pm
Re: oil?
Greg Stamer -- 2/17/2001, 10:34 pm
Re: subsequent coats
Don Beale -- 2/19/2001, 12:15 pm
Re: subsequent coats
Greg Stamer -- 2/19/2001, 3:00 pm
Re: subsequent coats
Tom -- 2/19/2001, 1:52 pm
Re: oil?
Spidey -- 2/18/2001, 12:49 am
Re: oil?
Tom -- 2/18/2001, 6:19 pm
Re: oil?
Spidey -- 2/18/2001, 9:37 pm
Re: oil?
Tom -- 2/19/2001, 12:02 am
Re: oil?
daren -- 2/18/2001, 11:19 pm
Re: oil?
daren -- 2/18/2001, 12:38 am