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Re: Material: varnishing
By:Glen Smith
Date: 4/3/2008, 9:00 am
In Response To: Re: Material: varnishing (Bill Hamm)

: An absolutely perfect varnish job can be done by hand, has been done that way
: for years. Don't though expect a perfect job with 3 or 4 coats.

: Bill H.

A master cabinet maker saw one of my boats with 4 coats and he couldn't even believe it had been applied with a foam brush! If you do a good job, you can attain perfection in 4 coats.

Glen in Baie-St-Paul.

Messages In This Thread

Material: varnishing
gilles moreau -- 4/2/2008, 8:14 pm
Re: Material: varnishing
Bill Hamm -- 4/3/2008, 3:23 pm
Re: Material: varnishing
Bryan Hansel -- 4/3/2008, 8:50 am
Re: Material: varnishing
Bill Hamm -- 4/3/2008, 12:39 am
Re: Material: varnishing
Glen Smith -- 4/3/2008, 9:00 am
Re: Material: varnishing
Bill Hamm -- 4/3/2008, 3:18 pm
Re: Material: varnishing
Todd Sullivan -- 4/3/2008, 3:39 pm
Re: Material: varnishing
Bill Hamm -- 4/4/2008, 10:52 am
Re: Material: varnishing
Todd Sullivan -- 4/4/2008, 11:39 am
Re: Material: varnishing
Bill Hamm -- 4/4/2008, 4:04 pm
Re: Material: varnishing
Glen Smith -- 4/2/2008, 8:41 pm