Monty, I'm waiting for a slip to open up on Mill Creek in the Spring. Otherwise, I'll stay at Chesapeake Harbor. We should get together once we are re-assembled. A heated garage would speed up the process (and the epoxy!)
Joel 35/3 Annapolis On Mon, Jan 28, 2013 at 3:27 PM, Monty Schumpert <[email protected]>wrote: > Joel, > > I keep my boat at a community pier close to my house in Amberley/Whitehall > Creek, but for the winter it's on the hard at tHinckley's (across the > creek). My floorboards are in the (heated) garage where I stripped them and > will do the refinishing. > > Monty > Scandia > 34+ > Annapolis > > On Jan 28, 2013, at 3:03 PM, Joel Aronson wrote: > > Monty, > > The worst of my sole was also under the table! I'm going to use West > 105/207 and clear Cetol. > Where is your boat? Mine is currently in Chesapeake Harbor. (The > floorboards are in Bethesda waiting for warmer weather). > > Joel > 35/3 > The Office > Annapolis > > > On Mon, Jan 28, 2013 at 2:55 PM, Monty Schumpert > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Joel, Edd, et. al. >> >> I'm in the middle of the same project and have one small part of a holly >> strip with the same moisture problem. In fact it was so soft that when I >> sanded it gently after stripping the old varnish the holly in that spot was >> pretty much removed. Luckily it's hidden next to the mast under the table, >> so is out of view. >> I'll probably just fill it with epoxy. BTW what are you and others >> planning to use for the top coat? I'm planning on using Smith's CPES to >> seal the wood, but haven't yet decided on varnish, one or two part >> polyurethane, etc. >> >> Monty Schumpert >> Scandia >> C&C 34+ >> Annapolis, MD >> >> On Jan 28, 2013, at 2:04 PM, Joel Aronson wrote: >> >> Edd, >> >> I'm in the middle of a re-finish. The teak and holly is the top layer of >> a marine plywood. It is thin. The black is from moisture. The wood needs >> to be stripped and bleached, then refinished. Very little sanding is >> involved. You need to take out the board and be sure that there is no rot >> underneath or along the edges. The edges need to be dried out and sealed >> with epoxy. West 105/205 works. Almost any stripper will work. The >> directions on wood bleach (oxalic acid) are generally for a gallon of >> water. You only need a quart of HOT water. It may take 3 or more >> applications. I found it helps to use a Scotchbrite pad to rub in the >> bleach mixture. Never use a belt sander!! >> >> There are a number of vinyl products that can cover the wood. You would >> need to redo the whole cabin. Never used them. >> Joel >> 35/3 >> >> >> On Mon, Jan 28, 2013 at 1:46 PM, Edd Schillay <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Listers, >>> >>> There are a few sections of the cabin's teak/holly flooring in the >>> Enterprise that have dark blotches to the point where you can't even see >>> the holly stripes. One person suggested sanding it down and revarnishing, >>> but in looking at the edges, I don't think the holly goes all the way down >>> -- so any sanding I do may take it away completely (in fact, I'm wondering >>> if the dark sections I'm seeing is because it's worn down past the holly >>> stripes.) >>> >>> Does anyone have any insight into this and suggestions? >>> >>> Also, is anyone aware of this product? ( >>> http://www.welcome-aboard.com/prodinfo.asp?number=THS&aitem=1&mitem=1) >>> which could possibly be used to resurface the flooring? >>> >>> >>> All the best, >>> >>> Edd >>> >>> >>> Edd M. Schillay >>> Starship Enterprise >>> C&C 37+ | Sail No: NCC-1701-B >>> City Island, NY >>> Starship Enterprise's Captain's Log Website<http://ncc1701a.blogspot.com/> >>> (just >>> updated with details on my trip to Vegas) >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album >>> http://www.cncphotoalbum.com >>> [email protected] >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Joel >> 301 541 8551 >> _______________________________________________ >> This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album >> http://www.cncphotoalbum.com >> [email protected] >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album >> http://www.cncphotoalbum.com >> [email protected] >> >> > > > -- > Joel > 301 541 8551 > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > http://www.cncphotoalbum.com > [email protected] > > > > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > http://www.cncphotoalbum.com > [email protected] > > -- Joel 301 541 8551
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