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Re: Skin-on-Frame: To epoxy, to oil or to varnish
By:QayaqGeek/Tavo
Date: 6/20/2011, 7:06 am
In Response To: Re: Skin-on-Frame: To epoxy, to oil or to varnish (Bill Hamm)

: I've been using Watco oil, which is basically a mixture of tung oil
: and varnish on my SOF's, works well and dries alot faster than
: tung oil does and gets harder too, cheaper too :)

: Bill H.

I had read about it in Yost's instructions but thought it might not be that durable upon reading around... I'll have to reconsider then. Thanks!

Messages In This Thread

Skin-on-Frame: To epoxy, to oil or to varnish the frame?
QayaqGeek/Tavo -- 6/19/2011, 1:03 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: To epoxy, to oil or to varnish
Kudzu/Jeff Horton -- 6/19/2011, 5:22 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Skin coating
QayaqGeek/Tavo -- 6/20/2011, 7:17 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Skin coating
Jeff Horton -- 6/20/2011, 8:06 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Skin coating
Bob Johns -- 6/20/2011, 6:57 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: To epoxy, to oil or to varnish
Charlie -- 6/19/2011, 5:44 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: To epoxy, to oil or to varnish
QayaqGeek/Tavo -- 6/19/2011, 6:30 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: To epoxy, to oil or to varnish
Mike Savage -- 6/19/2011, 6:04 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Linseed oil??
QayaqGeek/Tavo -- 6/19/2011, 6:28 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Linseed oil??
Charlie -- 6/19/2011, 10:45 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Linseed oil??
Mike Savage -- 6/20/2011, 10:07 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Linseed oil??
QayaqGeek/Tavo -- 6/20/2011, 9:55 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Linseed oil??
Mike Savage -- 6/21/2011, 6:15 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Linseed oil??
Bill Hamm -- 6/21/2011, 7:52 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Linseed oil??
Mike Savage -- 6/21/2011, 2:53 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Linseed oil??
Bill Hamm -- 6/21/2011, 4:18 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Linseed oil??
Mike Savage -- 6/22/2011, 9:05 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Linseed oil??
Paul G. Jacobson -- 6/23/2011, 9:46 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Linseed oil??
Mike Savage -- 6/24/2011, 6:22 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Linseed oil??
Bill Hamm -- 6/24/2011, 8:20 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: To epoxy, to oil or to varnish
ancient kayaker -- 6/19/2011, 9:59 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: To epoxy, to oil or to varnish
QayaqGeek/Tavo -- 6/19/2011, 10:09 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: To epoxy, to oil or to varnish
Bill Hamm -- 6/20/2011, 12:30 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: To epoxy, to oil or to varnish
Bill Hamm -- 6/20/2011, 12:27 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: To epoxy, to oil or to varnish
QayaqGeek/Tavo -- 6/20/2011, 7:06 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: To epoxy, to oil or to varnish
Bill Hamm -- 6/20/2011, 2:24 pm
Avoid film finishes on frames
Brian Nystrom -- 6/20/2011, 7:02 am
Re: Avoid film finishes on frames
QayaqGeek/Tavo -- 6/20/2011, 7:23 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Saltwater "seasoning"?
QayaqGeek/Tavo -- 6/20/2011, 7:12 am