: Don't mean to sound patronizing, but did you stir the varnish
: first? Cans can sit on the shelves for years and settle out.

: Regardless sounds like you'll have to remove the varnish, might
: just be able to heat with a hot air gun and scrape then sand the
: rest off and try again.

: Bill H.
you are not patronizing and I am looking for help so would be a fool not to listen. I gently stirred, did not shake, have sanded the UNDERSIDE of the hatch cover and we will see, it will sit on my our dinning room table for 2 days, my wife is very understanding, and we will see what happens and than can regroup on the deck side,,,,,thx...D