Joel,
Excuse my ignorance, but I can't seem to locate anything specifically
named "Wood Bleach" at Home Depot. Will any outdoor bleach work?
Is there a particular brand/item you recommend?
Here's a shot of the floor board sanded down (looks WAY better than it
did, but now I want perfection.) -- https://dl.dropbox.com/u/15162917/floor.jpg
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
On Apr 8, 2013, at 2:26 PM, Joel Aronson <[email protected]> wrote:
> Edd
>
> Wood bleach. Use hot water. You only need a couple cups of water. Rinse and
> repeat. Use a scotch pad to rub it in.
>
> Joel Aronson
>
>
> On Apr 8, 2013, at 2:23 PM, Edd Schillay <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Listers,
>>
>> We've started to do some work on the flooring inside my C&C 37+ (If you
>> recall from a previous post, we were seeing dark areas on the flooring,
>> which listers have identified as moisture buildup between the poly coating
>> and the actual wood under).
>>
>> My wife has volunteered to try to take on the project and was more than
>> excited when I bought her her very own orbital sander. (Sorry guys, she's
>> taken.)
>>
>> So, we took up a small section and she sanded away the poly coating and
>> have dried things out. And, although MUCH better than it looked originally,
>> we're still seeing some discoloration in both the teak and holly.
>>
>> Does anyone have any suggestions on how to restore it to its original
>> look? We see the teak/holly part is just a thin surface so we know we can't
>> sand too much.
>>
>> On a side note -- Stu -- if there's anything we can do to make this
>> rough time easier for you and your wife, please ask. The service you provide
>> us here has proven to be valuable beyond all expectations.
>>
>>
>>
>> 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
>>
>>
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