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Painting & varnishing /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Spectre, Peter H.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Brooklin, Me. : WoodenBoat Publications, 1995.
Series:WoodenBoat series.
Subjects:
Wooden boats > Maintenance and repair.
Boats and boating > Painting.
Varnish and varnishing.
Bateaux en bois > Entretien et réparations.
Table of Contents:
  • Quick steps to spring painting.
  • Paint adhesion.
  • The wood/paint interface: will it stick?
  • Mildew, and lots of it!
  • Painting for longevity.
  • Painting for decoration.
  • Rolling and tipping.
  • Paintbrush care.
  • For her name's sake.
  • Name in gold, hail in black.
  • The fine art of stripping paint.
  • Taking it off with chemical strippers.
  • Scrappers.
  • Look good again.
  • Linear polyurethanes.
  • Water-based clear coatings.
  • Antifouling paints.
  • Quick steps to spring varnishing.
  • Hot-weather varnishing.
  • Two-can finishes, or one?
  • A lasting finish.
  • Mast protection.
  • Arabol.
  • Maintenance with meaning.