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Re: Tools: Spray varnish
By:Bill Hamm
Date: 4/21/2011, 6:15 am
In Response To: Re: Tools: Spray varnish (Steve Hill)

: Sorry to hear of your acetone sensitivity, I've managed to make it
: to a reasonably old age without developing any such problems. It
: could be worse - I really feel for the folks that get sensitized
: to epoxy. Not only is it very dangerous but would really cut
: into your strip building! Suppose you could do SOF and get by.
: :)

: Thanks for the compliment on the Samoa. I think the exterior design
: is a very "purposeful/no nonsense" look. This one sort
: of stuns a lot of folks because the exterior is decidedly not a
: "marina queen" but the interior fitout is pretty much
: top-of-the-line. It is a very comfortable live-aboard cruiser.

: Steve Hill

Actually epoxy isn't really all that dangerous, it's just possible to get sensitized to it and no one knows who is more likely than another. My acetone problem was years ago, doesn't bother me now. I treat it though much like epoxy, don't get it on you and don't breath the vapors.

Bill H.

Messages In This Thread

Tools: Spray varnish
Kim Haubert -- 4/17/2011, 12:09 am
Re: Tools: Spray varnish
Bill Hamm -- 4/17/2011, 12:59 am
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Kim Haubert -- 4/17/2011, 12:49 pm
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Joe whitman -- 4/17/2011, 11:04 am
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Mike Bielski -- 4/17/2011, 11:42 am
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Bill Hamm -- 4/17/2011, 2:09 pm
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Etienne Muller - ireland -- 4/17/2011, 2:18 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 4/17/2011, 2:21 pm
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Nick Riccardi -- 4/17/2011, 2:45 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 4/17/2011, 4:00 pm
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Nick Riccardi -- 4/17/2011, 5:28 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 4/18/2011, 12:14 am
Re: Tools: Spray varnish
Steve Hill -- 4/19/2011, 8:10 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 4/20/2011, 1:39 am
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Steve Hill -- 4/20/2011, 2:52 am
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Bill Hamm -- 4/21/2011, 12:52 am
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Steve Hill -- 4/21/2011, 5:23 am
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Bill Hamm -- 4/21/2011, 6:15 am
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mtkayak (Mike Trutwin) -- 4/18/2011, 1:41 pm
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Mike Savage -- 4/18/2011, 3:28 pm
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Ian Cummins -- 4/18/2011, 4:17 pm
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mtkayak (Mike Trutwin) -- 4/18/2011, 4:45 pm
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Dan Caouette (CSFW) -- 4/18/2011, 6:05 pm
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Mike Bielski -- 4/18/2011, 7:47 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 4/19/2011, 1:37 am
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Dave Houser -- 4/20/2011, 8:02 pm
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Etienne Muller - ireland -- 4/21/2011, 4:13 am
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Bill Hamm -- 4/21/2011, 6:16 am